CinemaOSMovie · 1996 · 1h 37m

America's Dream

67%(6)IMDbDramaTV Movie

Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each of which is directed by a respected black director.

Directed byBill Duke, Paris Barclay, Kevin Rodney Sullivan

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
EN
Released
February 17, 1996
Studios
HBOCarrie Productions Inc.

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America's Dream (1996) Wesley Snipes, Danny Glover, Jasmine Guy

America's Dream (1996) Wesley Snipes, Danny Glover, Jasmine Guy

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Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Silas (segment "Long Black Song")

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint

Philomena (segment "The Reunion")

Tate Donovan

Tate Donovan

David (segment "Long Black Song")

Norman D. Golden II

Norman D. Golden II

Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Susanna Thompson

Susanna Thompson

Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Jasmine Guy

Jasmine Guy

Elna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Tina Lifford

Tina Lifford

Sarah (segment "Long Black Song")

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Bennet Guillory

Bennet Guillory

Willie (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Creative team
Directed by
Bill Duke
Bill Duke
Paris Barclay
Paris Barclay
Written by
Ron Stacker Thompson
John Henrik Clarke
Produced by
David Knoller
David Knoller

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