America's Dream
6.4
Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each of which is directed by a respected black director.
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Danny Glover
Silas (segment "Long Black Song")
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Wesley Snipes
George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
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Paris Barclay
Maya Angelou
Janet Hirshenson
Lorraine Toussaint
Philomena (segment "The Reunion")
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She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
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Bill Duke
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Predator
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David Knoller
Jane Jenkins
John Henrik Clarke
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Seven Songs for Malcolm X
Tate Donovan
David (segment "Long Black Song")
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Kevin Rodney Sullivan
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Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Happy Days
Bill Duke Director · Paris Barclay Director Kevin Rodney Sullivan Director
Director
Bill Duke
Director
Paris Barclay
Director
Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Writer
Ron Stacker Thompson
Writer
Ashley Tyler
Story
Maya Angelou
Story
Richard Wright
Story
John Henrik Clarke
Composer
Patrice Rushen
Cinematographer
Karl Herrmann
Editor
Monty DeGraff
Editor
Michael Schultz
Production designer
Anthony Cowley
Costume designer
Winnie D. Brown
United States release February 17, 1996 · Produced in United States · Production Carrie Productions Inc.
Production
HBO
Production
Carrie Productions Inc.
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · February 17, 1996
TV · Source: IMDB
Finland
June 1, 1997 · video premiere
Japan
March 7, 1997 · video premiere
Portugal
February 1, 1997 · video premiere
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