Comedy ·Drama · United States of America · 1981 · 1h 32m

Carbon Copy

Carbon Copy poster
Director
Michael Schultz
Cast
Denzel Washington as Roger Porter George Segal as Walter Whitney Susan Saint James as Vivian Whitney Jack Warden as Nelson Longhurst Paul Winfield as Bob Garvey Macon McCalman as Tubby Wederholt
Crew
Fred J. Koenekamp — Director of Photography Marion Segal — Editor Bill Conti — Original Music Composer Stanley Shapiro — Writer Stanley Shapiro — Producer Carter DeHaven — Producer
Tagline

Any resemblance between father and son is purely hysterical.

Synopsis

A middle-aged married wealthy white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a working-class black teen-age son who wants to be adopted into the almost-exclusively-white upper-middle-class community of San Marino, California.

Trailer Carbon Copy — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
californiaparent child relationshipillegitimate son
Key Collaborators
Michael Schultz Director Fred J. Koenekamp Director of Photography Marion Segal Editor Bill Conti Original Music Composer Stanley Shapiro Writer Stanley Shapiro Producer Carter DeHaven Producer Ted Haworth Production Design Moss Mabry Costume Design
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