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Nightjohn
1996
- PG-131996 · Drama · 1h 32m
Nightjohn is a 1996 American television drama film directed by Charles Burnett and written by Bill Cain, based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Gary Paulsen. It aired on Disney Channel as one of its Premiere Films, on June 1, 1996.
- Drama
Jun 1, 1996 · Nightjohn: Directed by Charles Burnett. With Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Bill Cobbs, Kathleen York. Facing a life of servitude in the Antebellum South, a young slave named Sarny meets Nightjohn.
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- Drama
- Charles Burnett
- 1996-06-01
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- Charles Burnett
- 92 min
- 4
Facing a life of servitude in the Antebellum South, a young slave named Sarny meets Nightjohn. He teaches her to read and write, and together they set to free other slaves - until one planned escape is discovered.
Watch Nightjohn with a subscription on Prime Video. Literacy has enormous consequences for a slave (Carl Lumbly) and his young student in the pre-Civil War South.
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- Charles Burnett
- PG-13
- Carl Lumbly
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Nightjohn. In this uncompromising story of persecution and perseverance in the Antebellum South, former runaway slave Nightjohn (Carl Lumbly, "Alias") brings hope and the chance of freedom to slaves on cruel Clel Waller's (Beau Bridges, "The Descendants") tobacco plantation. 270 IMDb 6.8 1 h 36 min 1996.