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  1. Sep 16, 2003 · Caveat emptor. If you are considering purchase, check out 50 Movie Pack: The Brother from Another Planet, etc., which is a much better deal (I just bought it for $9). If you don't care about the extras found on the MGM release (Audio Commentary by John Sayles, Featurette with John Sayles) or the aspect ratio (the MGM release is 16:9, the Movie ...

  2. Box office. over $4 million [2] The Brother from Another Planet is a 1984 low-budget American science fiction film, written and directed by John Sayles. The film, starring Joe Morton as an escaped extraterrestrial slave trying to find a new life on Earth, is in the public domain. [3] [4] Morton's performance as The Brother was acclaimed, as he ...

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  3. The Brother is an alien who has crash-landed on Earth, in New York City. While mute, strongly empathic, and able to fix things, he resembles a Black man with strange feet. His attempt to make a place for himself in Harlem is an allegory for the immigrant experience in the United States. Meanwhile, two bounty hunters fr

  4. Description. Corresponding with its very small budget, The Brother From Another Planet receives a very minimal DVD release. Its menu consists of a simple "Start Movie" prompt and offers no chance to access specific scenes. The disc does contain chapter cues, but they are only accessible by using the remote control during the film.

  5. Feb 18, 2012 · Filmmaker John Sayles' first bonafide box-office success, Brother from Another Planet centers on a black escaped slave from a faraway planet (Joe Morton) who finds himself on the mean streets Harlem. Though the locals are put off by the slave's inability to speak, they are won over by his technical wizardry.

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