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James Earl JonesJohnny Williams -
Cicely TysonMattie Williams
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Louis Gossett Jr.Dr. Dudley Stanton
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Glynn TurmanJeff Williams
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Jonelle AllenAnn Vanderguild
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Roger E. MosleyBig Moe Hayes
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Ralph WilcoxAl
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Teddy WilsonChips
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Charles WeldonSkeeter
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Shirley Jo FinneyGail
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Ed CrickWhite Police Lieutenant
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Tony BurtonBlack Policeman
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Zakes Mokae
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Hilda HaynesWilhelmina Geneva Brow
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| Country: | USA |
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| Length: | 1 h 45 min |
Description:
This film offers a close look at life in a poor urban neighborhood. Johnny Williams, a house painter who writes poetry in his spare time, battles to provide for his wife Mattie, who is battling cancer. Facing hardship and difficult circumstances, Johnny draws on his love and strength to keep them going, ultimately finding hope in the River Niger.
| Alternative title: | The River Niger |
| Release year: | 1976 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 1 win total |
| Director: | Krishna Shah |
| Type: | Movie |
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