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The Brother from Another Planet (1984): movie guide
The Brother from Another Planet (1984) is a Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama running about 108 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.7/10 from 102 votes. Notable cast includes Joe Morton, Rosanna Carter, Ray Ramirez, Yves Rene. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1984-09-07
- Runtime: 108 min
- TMDB: 6.7/10
- Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1984-09-07

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What is The Brother from Another Planet about?
A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.
Cast highlights
The Brother from Another Planet features Joe Morton, Rosanna Carter, Ray Ramirez, Yves Rene, Peter Richardson, Ginny Yang. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1984-09-07. Runtime: 108 minutes. TMDB score: 6.7/10 (102 votes). Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is The Brother from Another Planet?
- The Brother from Another Planet is listed as Comedy, Science Fiction, Drama on TMDB.
- How long is The Brother from Another Planet?
- The Brother from Another Planet runs about 108 minutes.
- Who stars in The Brother from Another Planet?
- Cast highlights include Joe Morton, Rosanna Carter, Ray Ramirez, Yves Rene, Peter Richardson, Ginny Yang.
- Does Cinema Box stream The Brother from Another Planet?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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