The Brother from Another Planet1984
Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi
The Brother from Another Planet is a 1984 science fiction film written, directed and edited by John Sayles. It stars Joe Morton as "The Brother", an alien and escaped slave who, while fleeing "Another Planet", has crash-landed and hides in Harlem. more »
Phil:
I mean, I didn't want to be *like* Ernie Banks. I wanted to *be* Ernie Banks.
Ed:
Mr. Cub...
Phil:
And it never really dawned on me that he was Black.
Ed:
Wrist hitter...
Phil:
I was, you know, seven years old. And he was just... Ernie Banks. He was my hero.
Ed:
All in the wrists...
Phil:
There weren't any Black people in my town. At least I don't think there were.
Ed:
Mr. Cub...
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