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Native Son

Native Son1986

★5.2111 minDrama

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.

Director

Jerrold Freedman

Writer

Richard Wesley Richard Wright

Score

Stars

Victor Love Matt Dillon Elizabeth McGovern

Cast23

Victor Love
as Bigger Thomas
Matt Dillon
as Jan
Elizabeth McGovern
as Mary Dalton
Geraldine Page
as Peggy
Oprah Winfrey
as Mrs. Thomas
Akosua Busia
as Bessie
Carroll Baker
as Mrs. Dalton
John McMartin
as Mr. Dalton
Art Evans
as Doc
John Karlen
as Max
Willard E. Pugh
as Gus
David Rasche
as Buckley
Ving Rhames
as Jack
Lane Smith
as Britton
George D. Wallace
as Judge
Chuck Hicks
as White Man #4
Shavar Ross
as Buddy
R
Richard Wesley
as Bartender
John Otrin
as Reporter #1
Adam Gregor
as Reporter #2
William Boyett
as Reporter #3
R
Robert Alan Browne
as Reporter #4
A
Arell Blanton
as White Man #3

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