TMDb Rating
5.6/10
7 verified votes
Nightjohn (1996)
DramaTV Movie
92 min
"Words Are Freedom"
Plot Summary
John is a man of many talents, including one forbidden skill: he can read. When he teaches a young slave girl named Sarny to read and write, she learns an unforgettable lesson about the power of words and the true meaning of freedom.
Director
Charles Burnett
Top Cast
Beau BridgesCarl LumblyBill CobbsKathleen YorkGabriel Casseus
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