The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.
24th September 1972
53 years ago
1 hour 45 minutes
Finishes at 2:51am
Nominated for 4 Oscars. 5 wins & 12 nominations total
7.5/10
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