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1986 | DIRECTED BY JERROLD FREEDMAN

Native Son

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Movie Stats
Year
1986
Runtime
 111 minutes (1 hr 51 mins)
Select Cast
Victor Love
Matt Dillon
Elizabeth McGovern
Geraldine Page
Oprah Winfrey
Akosua Busia
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First viewed:
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Last viewed:
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Release Dates
US release date
 US release
12th December 1986
38 years 10 months 25 days ago
Australia release date
 Australia
5th May 1988
37 years 6 months 1 days ago
Italy release date
 Italy
29th September 1988
37 years 1 months 7 days ago
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Directed by
jerrold freedman Jerrold Freedman
Starring
Victor LoveBigger Thomas
Matt DillonJan
Elizabeth McGovernMary Dalton
Geraldine PagePeggy
Oprah WinfreyMrs. Thomas
Akosua BusiaBessie
Carroll BakerMrs. Dalton
John McMartinMr. Dalton
Art EvansDoc
John KarlenMax
Willard E. PughGus
David RascheBuckley
Ving RhamesJack
Walter RiversG.H.
Shavar RossBuddy
Lane SmithBritton
Richard WesleyBartender
Adrienne CookVera
Adriane LoveBessie's Friend
George WallaceJudge
Avers WexlerAssistant DA
Edna PhilliosNun
Sarah SilverNun
John OtrinReporter #1
Adam GregorReporter #2
William BoyettReporter #3
Robert Alan BrowneReporter #4
Jim BoyettWhite Man #2
Arell BlantonWhite Man #3
Chuck HicksWhite Man #4
ADVERTISMENT
1986-12-12
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UK total gross
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Native Son
38470
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Genres
Drama
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Romance
Romance
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News from around the web
Film Screening of Native Son (1951)  Choose Chicago Thu, 14th August 2025

Native Son review – Ashton Sanders dominates darkly compelling adaptation  The Guardian Fri, 25th January 2019

15 Book-to-Movie Adaptations That Were Nothing Like the Books  Collider Wed, 29th October 2025

“Native Son” and the Cinematic Aspirations of Richard Wright  The New Yorker Thu, 4th April 2019

Colman Domingo, Paul Tazewell, Sean Bankhead to be Honored at Native Son Awards  The Hollywood Reporter Thu, 5th June 2025

Native Son  Mediaversity Reviews Mon, 18th March 2019

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