TMDb Rating
6.2/10
13 verified votes
Brother John (1971)
DramaScience Fiction
95 min
"Brother John just blew into town...and the town is about to blow apart!"
Plot Summary
An enigmatic man returns to his Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer and incites the suspicion of notable town officials.
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Keywords to include
DramaScience FictionJames GoldstoneSidney PoitierWill Geer1971
Director
James Goldstone
Top Cast
Sidney PoitierWill GeerBradford DillmanBeverly ToddRamon Bieri
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