My Brother's Wedding
NR
7.1
1991
1 hr 21 min
Drama
A young African-American man living in Los Angeles without direction in his life reluctantly agrees to be best man at his brother, an upwardly mobile lawyer's, wedding.
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- Cast:
- Cora Lee Day , Frances E. Nealy , Sy Richardson , Henry G. Sanders , Demene E. Hall
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That was an excellent one.
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A Masterpiece!
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Tells a fascinating and unsettling true story, and does so well, without pretending to have all the answers.
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An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.
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