The Brother from Another Planet Cast and Crew

The Brother from Another Planet

Plot: An alien slave crash-lands in New York City while being pursued by two Men in Black bounty hunters. His attempt to find a place for himself on Earth parallels that of the immigrant experience

Release Date: Friday, September 7 1984
40 years ago

Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction

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Cast

Joe Morton. Joe Morton was 36 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'The Brother'.

Birthday: Sat, Oct 18 1947

Rosanna Carter. Rosanna Carter was 65 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'West Indian Woman'.

Birthday: Sun, Sep 29 1918 –
Died: Fri, Dec 30 2016

Ray Ramirez. Ray Ramirez was 45 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Hispanic Man'.

Birthday: Wed, Feb 01 1939

Yves Rene. Yves Rene was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Haitian Man'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Peter Richardson. Peter Richardson was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Islamic Man'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ginny Yang. Ginny Yang was 32 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Korean Shopkeeper'.

Birthday: Tue, Apr 22 1952

Daryl Edwards. Daryl Edwards was 23 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Fly'.

Birthday: Wed, Mar 01 1961

Steve James. Steve James was 32 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Odell'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 19 1952 –
Died: Sat, Dec 18 1993

Leonard Jackson. Leonard Jackson was 56 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Smokey'.

Birthday: Tue, Feb 07 1928 –
Died: Sun, Dec 22 2013

Bill Cobbs. Bill Cobbs was 50 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Walter'.

Birthday: Sat, Jun 16 1934 –
Died: Tue, Jun 25 2024

Maggie Renzi. Maggie Renzi was 32 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Noreen'.

Birthday: Fri, Nov 30 1951

Olga Merediz. Olga Merediz was 28 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Noreen's Client'.

Birthday: Wed, Feb 15 1956

Tom Wright. Tom Wright was 31 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Sam'.

Birthday: Sat, Nov 29 1952

Minnie Gentry. Minnie Gentry was 68 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Mrs. Brown'.

Birthday: Thu, Dec 02 1915 –
Died: Tue, May 11 1993

Ren Woods. Ren Woods was 26 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Bernice'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1958

Reggie Rock Bythewood. Reggie Rock Bythewood was 19 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Rickey'.

Birthday: Wed, Jul 07 1965

Alvin Alexis. Alvin Alexis was 25 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Willie'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 05 1959

Caroline Aaron. Caroline Aaron was 32 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Randy Sue Carter'.

Birthday: Thu, Aug 07 1952

Herb Newsome. Herb Newsome was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Little Earl'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John Sayles. John Sayles was 33 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Man in Black'.

Birthday: Thu, Sep 28 1950

David Strathairn. David Strathairn was 35 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Man In Black'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 26 1949

Rosetta LeNoire. Rosetta LeNoire was 73 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Mama'.

Birthday: Tue, Aug 08 1911 –
Died: Sun, Mar 17 2002

Michael Mantell. Michael Mantell was 33 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Mr. Love'.

Birthday: Tue, Jun 05 1951

Jamie Tirelli. Jamie Tirelli was 39 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Hector'.

Birthday: Sun, Mar 04 1945

Liane Curtis. Liane Curtis was 19 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Ace'.

Birthday: Sun, Jul 11 1965

Fisher Stevens. Fisher Stevens was 20 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Card Trickster'.

Birthday: Wed, Nov 27 1963

Charles Mitchell. Charles Mitchell was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Ed'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

David Babcock. David Babcock was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Phil'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Randy Frazier. Randy Frazier was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Bouncer'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Dee Dee Bridgewater. Dee Dee Bridgewater was 34 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Malverne Davis'.

Birthday: Sat, May 27 1950

Sidney Sheriff Jr.. Sidney Sheriff Jr. was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Virgil'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Cooper Cunningham. Cooper Cunningham was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Black Hooker'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Marisa Smith. Marisa Smith was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'White Hooker'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Ishmael Houston-Jones. Ishmael Houston-Jones was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Dancer'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Kim Staunton. Kim Staunton was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Teacher'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Dwania Kyles. Dwania Kyles was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Waitress'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Carl Gordon. Carl Gordon was 52 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Mr. Price'.

Birthday: Wed, Jan 20 1932 –
Died: Tue, Jul 20 2010

Leon W. Grant. Leon W. Grant was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Basketball Player'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Anthony Thomas. Anthony Thomas was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Basketball Player'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Andre Robinson Jr.. Andre Robinson Jr. was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Pusher'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John Griesemer. John Griesemer was 36 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'White Cop'.

Birthday: Fri, Dec 05 1947

Ellis Williams. Ellis Williams was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Watcher'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Edward Baran. Edward Baran was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Mr. Vance'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Josh Mostel. Josh Mostel was 37 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Casio Vendor'.

Birthday: Sat, Dec 21 1946

Deborah Taylor. Deborah Taylor was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Vance's Receptionist'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Herb Downer. Herb Downer was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Floor Buffer'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Giancarlo Esposito. Giancarlo Esposito was 26 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Man Being Arrested (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Sat, Apr 26 1958

Dhonna Harris Goodale. Dhonna Harris Goodale was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Waitress (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Pete Richardson. Pete Richardson was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Street Merchant (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

John Canada Terrell. John Canada Terrell was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Baby Grand Patron (uncredited)'.

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

John Sayles. John Sayles was 33 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Director, Screenplay, Editor'

Birthday: Thu, Sep 28 1950

Ernest R. Dickerson. Ernest R. Dickerson was 33 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Director of Photography'

Birthday: Mon, Jun 25 1951

Maggie Renzi. Maggie Renzi was 32 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Producer'

Birthday: Fri, Nov 30 1951

Peggy Rajski. Peggy Rajski was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Production Manager, Producer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Joy Birdsong. Joy Birdsong was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Assistant Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Craig Laurence Rice. Craig Laurence Rice was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Assistant Editor'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Martin Brody. Martin Brody was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Mason Daring. Mason Daring was 34 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Original Music Composer'

Birthday: Wed, Sep 21 1949

Karen Perry. Karen Perry was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Costume Design'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Barbara Shapiro. Barbara Shapiro was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Casting'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Stephen J. Lineweaver. Stephen J. Lineweaver was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Art Direction'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Nora Chavooshian. Nora Chavooshian was 30 in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Production Design'

Birthday: Sun, Oct 25 1953

Ralph Cordero. Ralph Cordero was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Makeup Artist'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Timothy D'Arcy. Timothy D'Arcy was >> in The Brother from Another Planet as 'Makeup & Hair'

Birthday: Unknown Birthday