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Sounder (1972)

  • Sep 24, 1972
  • 1h 45m
  • G

7.5/10

TMDB user score
58 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Sounder is a 1972 drama film directed by Martin Ritt. Its leading cast includes Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield and Kevin Hooks. It runs for 1 hour 45 minutes. It belongs to the Sounder Collection.

Synopsis

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 45 minutes
Age rating (US)
G
Language
English
Audience signal
7.5/10 from 58 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • Cicely Tyson Rebecca Morgan
  • Paul Winfield Nathan Lee Morgan
  • Kevin Hooks David Lee Morgan
  • Taj Mahal Ike
  • Janet MacLachlan Camille Johnson
  • Carmen Mathews Mrs. Boatwright
  • James Best Sheriff Charlie Young
  • Eric Hooks Earl Morgan
  • Yvonne Jarrell Josie Mae Morgan
  • Sylvia Kuumba Williams Harriet
  • Teddy Airhart Mr. Perkins
  • Richard Durham Perkins' Foreman
  • Wendell Brumfield Deputy #1
  • Al Bankston Deputy #2
  • Myrl Sharkey Teacher
  • Inez Durham Court Clerk
  • William T. Bennett Judge
  • Thomas N. Phillips Pastor

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