Movie

Native Son (1986)

• PG
• December 24, 1986
• 1h 51m

• Drama

“The story that shocked the country.”

Overview

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.

Director

Jerrold Freedman

Writers

Richard Wright, Richard Wesley

Starring

Victor Love, Matt Dillon, Elizabeth McGovern