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Sounder

Sounder

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Sounder
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 1972-09-24
  • Runtime: 105 minutes
  • Rating: 7.49/10 (52 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Radnitz/Mattel Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.3048
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

as Rebecca Morgan

Paul Winfield

Paul Winfield

as Nathan Lee Morgan

Kevin Hooks

Kevin Hooks

as David Lee Morgan

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal

as Ike

Janet MacLachlan

Janet MacLachlan

as Camille Johnson

Carmen Mathews

Carmen Mathews

as Mrs. Boatwright

James Best

James Best

as Sheriff Charlie Young

Eric Hooks

Eric Hooks

as Earl Morgan

Yvonne Jarrell

Yvonne Jarrell

as Josie Mae Morgan

Sylvia Kuumba Williams

Sylvia Kuumba Williams

as Harriet

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Word of Mouth: Cinematographers William Fraker and John Alonzo discuss SOUNDER ('72)

SOUNDER- Trailer

External Links

Keywords

based on novel or booklouisianagreat depressionfamily relationshipsurbanhardshipsharecropperprison campstealing food1930s

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sounder?

Sounder is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1972-09-24.

Who are the main actors in Sounder?

The main cast includes Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Taj Mahal, Janet MacLachlan, .

Where can I watch Sounder online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Sounder is available.

Is Sounder based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Sounder?

Sounder has an IMDb rating of 7.49/10 based on 52 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Sounder?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Sounder?

The soundtrack was composed by Radnitz/Mattel Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Sounder filmed?

Sounder was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Sounder?

The total runtime of Sounder is 105 minutes.

Is Sounder suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Sounder?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Sounder.

Does Sounder have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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