America's Dream (1996)
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.
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: February 17, 1996
Cast
- Danny Glover - Silas (segment "Long Black Song")
- Wesley Snipes - George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
- Lorraine Toussaint - Philomena (segment "The Reunion")
- Tate Donovan - David (segment "Long Black Song")
- Norman D. Golden II - Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
- Susanna Thompson - Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
- Jasmine Guy - Elna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
- Tina Lifford - Sarah (segment "Long Black Song")
- Carl Lumbly - Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
- Bennet Guillory - Willie (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")
Screenplay
- Maya Angelou (Story)
- Ron Stacker Thompson
- Ashley Tyler
- Richard Wright (Story)
- John Henrik Clarke (Story)
Music: Patrice Rushen
Cinematography: Karl Herrmann
Editing: Monty DeGraff, Michael Schultz
Production: HBO, Carrie Productions Inc.
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Trailer
America's Dream TrailerFrequently Asked Questions
- What is America's Dream about?
- 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.
- Who directed America's Dream?
- America's Dream was directed by Paris Barclay, Bill Duke, Kevin Rodney Sullivan.
- Who stars in America's Dream?
- America's Dream stars Danny Glover, Wesley Snipes, Lorraine Toussaint, Tate Donovan, Norman D. Golden II, Susanna Thompson.
- How long is America's Dream?
- America's Dream has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is America's Dream?
- America's Dream is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was America's Dream produced?
- America's Dream was produced in United States of America.