Native Son (1986)
1h 51m
Running Time
December 24, 1986Release Date
Native Son (1986)
1h 51m
Running Time
December 24, 1986Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.
Where to Watch.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Victor Love
Bigger Thomas
Matt Dillon
Jan
Elizabeth McGovern
Mary Dalton
Geraldine Page
Peggy
Oprah Winfrey
Mrs. Thomas
Akosua Busia
Bessie
Carroll Baker
Mrs. Dalton
John McMartin
Mr. Dalton
Art Evans
Doc
Willard E. Pugh
Gus
John Karlen
Max
Jerrold Freedman
Director
David Rasche
Buckley
Ving Rhames
Jack
Richard Wright
Writer
Lane Smith
Britton
George D. Wallace
Judge
Diane Silver
Producer
James Mtume
Composer
Chuck Hicks
White Man #4
Thomas Burstyn
Cinematographer
Anne Kuljian
Set Decoration
Aaron Stell
Editor
Hank McCann
CastingDirector
Stephen Marsh
ProductionDesigner
Lindsay Law
Executive Producer
Richard Wesley
Screenplay
Ruta K. Aras
Associate Producer
Sandi Duncan
Makeup Artist
Hilary Cochran
Costume Design
Mr. Leonard
Hairstylist
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 24, 1986
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 51m
Content RatingPG
Budget$2,000,000
Box Office$1,301,121
Genres
Wiki.
Native Son is a 1986 American drama film directed by Jerrold Freeman, and starring Carroll Baker, Victor Love, Matt Dillon, and Oprah Winfrey. The film is based on the 1940 novel Native Son, written by Richard Wright.