Charles Burnett’s beautiful, poetic masterpiece is novelistic in its narrative density and richness of characterization. Harry Mention, an enigmatic drifter from the South, comes to visit an old acquaintance named Gideon, who now lives in South-Central Los Angeles. Harry’s charming, down-home manner hides a malicious penchant for stirring up trouble, and he exerts a strange and powerful eff…
Release Date: 12 October 1990Runtime: 102 min
Stars:
- Carl Lumbly
- Cory Curtis
- Danny Glover
- DeForest Covan
- DeVaughn Nixon
- Ethel Ayler
- Mary Alice
- Paul Butler
- Paula Bellamy
- Reina King
- Richard Brooks
- Sheryl Lee Ralph
- Sy Richardson
- Vonetta McGee
- Wonderful Smith
Director: Charles Burnett
