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Sounder

7.320031h 36mGMovieActionAdventureComedy

This is a coming-of-age story of a boy living in the Depression era of the South. "Boy" (Daniel Lee Robertson III) learns the hard way about the realities of being black, poor and unable to read. But he also learns about the deep love of…

DirectorKevin Hooks
WriterBill Cain

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Cast · Directed by Kevin Hooks

CLCarl Lumbly
Carl Lumbly
The Father
SDSuzzanne Douglas
Suzzanne Douglas
The Mother
DIDaniel Lee Robertson III
Daniel Lee Robertson III
The Boy
PWPaul Winfield
Paul Winfield
The Teacher
MJMarcus Johnson
Marcus Johnson
Brother
PMPeter MacNeill
Peter MacNeill
Sheriff
BLBill Lake
Bill Lake
Deputy
ECEugene Clark
Eugene Clark
Preacher 1
CCConrad Coates
Conrad Coates
Preacher 2
NGNeil Girvan
Neil Girvan
Guard 1
BMBruce McFee
Bruce McFee
Crew Boss
AA
Ashley Archer
Sister

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