DramaTV Movie
Nightjohn
1996
92 min
5.6
56.0%
User Score
(7 votes)
John is a man of many talents, including one forbidden skill: he can read. When he teaches a young slave girl named Sarny to read and write, she learns an unforgettable lesson about the power of words and the true meaning of freedom.
DIRECTED BY
Charles Burnett
STARRING
Beau Bridges, Carl Lumbly, Bill Cobbs, Kathleen York, Gabriel Casseus
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Beau Bridges
Clel Waller
Carl Lumbly
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Bill Cobbs
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Kathleen York
Callie Waller
Gabriel Casseus
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Tom Nowicki
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Danny Nelson
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