Brother John (film)

Brother John is a 1971 American drama film about an enigmatic African-American man who shows up every time a relative is about to die. When he returns to his Hackley, Alabama hometown as his sister is dying of cancer, it incites the suspicion of notable town officials.

Brother John
Directed byJames Goldstone
Written byErnest Kinoy
Produced byJoel Glickman
StarringSidney Poitier
CinematographyGerald Perry Finnerman
Edited byEdward A. Biery
Music byQuincy Jones
Production
company
E&R
Distributed byColumbia Pictures
Release dates
  • March 24, 1971 (1971-03-24) (New York City)
  • April 7, 1971 (1971-04-07) (Los Angeles)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
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