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America's Dream

1996
Directed byParis Barclay
1h 37m

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.

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Danny GloverSilas (segment "Long Black Song")Wesley SnipesGeorge Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")Lorraine Toussaint
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Philomena (segment "The Reunion")
Tate DonovanDavid (segment "Long Black Song")
Norman D. Golden IIAaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Susanna ThompsonBeth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Jasmine GuyElna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Tina LiffordSarah (segment "Long Black Song")
Carl LumblyCal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Bennet GuilloryWillie (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
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DramaTV Movie
STATUSReleased
RATING
6.4

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