Native Son (1986)
Native Son (1986)
The story that shocked the country.
In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.

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Cast

Victor Love Victor Love As: Bigger Thomas
Matt Dillon Matt Dillon As: Jan
Elizabeth McGovern Elizabeth McGovern As: Mary Dalton
Geraldine Page Geraldine Page As: Peggy
Oprah Winfrey Oprah Winfrey As: Mrs. Thomas
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Storyline

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.


Tagline: The story that shocked the country.
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 24 December 1986

Country: US

Runtime: 111m

Company Credits

Company: American Playhouse, Cinétudes Films

Budget: $2,000,000

Revenue: $1,301,121

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Cast

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Lindsay Law

Lindsay Law

Executive Producer

Diane Silver

Diane Silver

Producer

Ruta K. Aras

Ruta K. Aras

Associate Producer

Hank McCann

Hank McCann

Casting

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Hilary Cochran

Hilary Cochran

Costume Design

Mr. Leonard

Mr. Leonard

Hairstylist

Sandi Duncan

Sandi Duncan

Makeup Artist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Thomas Burstyn

Thomas Burstyn

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Stephen Marsh

Stephen Marsh

Production Design

Anne Kuljian

Anne Kuljian

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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