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Welcome Home Brother Charles

1975-11-21 · 103 min · ★ 5.1

Action · Thriller · Crime

After wrongly doing time in prison for murder, a man seeks revenge on a racist law enforcement system and the detective who framed him.

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Directors
Jamaa Fanaka
Production companies
Bob-Bea Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Marlo MonteCharles Murray
Reatha GreyReatha GreyCarmen
Stan KamberOfficer Jim Cunningham
Tiffany PetersChristina Freeman
Ben BigelowOfficer Harry Freeman
Jake CarterN.D.
Jackie ZieglerTwyla
Ed SanderJudge
Teri HaydenJudge's Wife
Stephen SchenckProsecutor
Kamala JamesProsecutor's Wife
Mordo DanaPhysician
Elizabeth McAlpineMrs. Simpson
Jack GregoryPsychiatrist
Geraldine MarbleCharles' Mother
Jimmy ButlerTeto
Al MinniefieldPimp
Charles D. Brooks IIIPeanuts (as Charles Brooks III)
Karla HendersonBarmaid
Jim DubowyNewsman

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