Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1996 · 1h 37m

America's Dream

Director

Paris Barclay Bill Duke Kevin Rodney Sullivan

Cast

Danny Glover as Silas (segment "Long Black Song") Wesley Snipes as George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Lorraine Toussaint as Philomena (segment "The Reunion") Tate Donovan as David (segment "Long Black Song") Norman D. Golden II as Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") Susanna Thompson as Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

Crew

Karl Herrmann — Director of Photography Monty DeGraff — Editor Michael Schultz — Editor Patrice Rushen — Original Music Composer Ron Stacker Thompson — Writer Ashley Tyler — Writer

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

Paris Barclay Director Bill Duke Director Kevin Rodney Sullivan Director Karl Herrmann Director of Photography Monty DeGraff Editor Michael Schultz Editor Patrice Rushen Original Music Composer Ron Stacker Thompson Writer Ashley Tyler Writer Maya Angelou Story Richard Wright Story John Henrik Clarke Story

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