Dir. Martin Ritt · Starring Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Taj Mahal, Janet MacLachlan, Carmen Mathews · Music Taj Mahal · Sounder Collection
Drama
The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.
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A deeply human story of a family's enduring spirit against the backdrop of crushing hardship. It's a quiet, powerful testament to love and resilience, even in the darkest times, leaving you with a profound sense of hope.
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based on novel or booklouisianagreat depressionfamily relationshipsurbanhardshipsharecropperprison campstealing food1930s