The Brother from Another Planet (1984)
Overview
A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.
Where to watch The Brother from Another Planet
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | AMC Plus, AMC+, Fandor, Sundance Now +3 | Amazon Video, Apple TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV |
| United Kingdom | Artiflix | — | — |
| Canada | Sundance Now, Fandor, ALLWAYSBLK, AMC+ +1 | — | — |
| Australia | AMC+, AMC Plus, Artiflix | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Artiflix | — | — |
| New Zealand | AMC+, Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| India | Artiflix | — | — |
| South Africa | Artiflix | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Artiflix | — | — |
| Germany | Artiflix | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists The Brother from Another Planet in 127 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is The Brother from Another Planet about?
A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem. The Brother from Another Planet is a Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama movie, released on 1984-09-07, runtime 108 minutes.
Is The Brother from Another Planet worth watching?
TMDB users rate The Brother from Another Planet 6.7 out of 10 from 102 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch The Brother from Another Planet?
In the United States, The Brother from Another Planet streams on AMC Plus, AMC+ and Fandor and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John Sayles
Cast
- Joe Morton as The Brother
- Rosanna Carter as West Indian Woman
- Ray Ramirez as Hispanic Man
- Yves Rene as Haitian Man
- Peter Richardson as Islamic Man
- Ginny Yang as Korean Shopkeeper
- Daryl Edwards as Fly
- Steve James as Odell
- Leonard Jackson as Smokey
- Bill Cobbs as Walter
- Maggie Renzi as Noreen
- Olga Merediz as Noreen's Client
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Sources
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