The Brother from Another Planet (1984)

Mistaken Robbery

Accused of robbing a fruit stand, The Brother (Joe Morton) is chased on foot by a policeman.

Directed by John Sayles.

Released in 1984 by MGM.

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  • director: John Sayles
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  • screenwriter: John Sayles
  • year: 1984
  • studio: MGM