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THE BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET
Explore The Brother from Another Planet (1984), a comedy and science fiction movie, without spoilers. See ratings, runtime, audience fit, and similar movies on NoSpoilers.
"He's not just another out-of-towner..."
19841h 48m6.7 TMDb
Directed by John Sayles
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Condensed premise
A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity8.6
Humor7.4
Realism6
Action5
Darkness4.5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓fans of intelligent science fiction
- ✓viewers looking for a fun, witty watch
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –viewers who prefer grounded, realistic stories
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