Son of the South

"Founding grandson without a father..."

2021 1h 44m EN

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6.5

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★6.5TMDB · 155

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Synopsis

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In civil rights era Montgomery, Alabama, Klansman's grandson Bob Zellner must choose which side of history to be on during the Movement. Defying his family and white Southern norms, he fought against social injustice, repression and violence to change the world around him

“Founding grandson without a father...”

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Cast

Lucas Till
Bob Zellner
Julia Ormond
Virginia Durr
Brian Dennehy
Grandfather
Cedric the Entertainer
Reverend Ralph Abernathy
Matt William Knowles
Jim Zwerg
Lex Scott Davis
Joanne
Shamier Anderson
Reggie
Mike Manning
Townsend Ellis

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Barry Alexander Brown
Writers: Barry Alexander Brown
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Barry Alexander Brown, shot by John Rosario. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Barry Alexander Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Lucas Till and Julia Ormond and Brian Dennehy carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Founding grandson without a father...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2235372 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Barry Alexander Brown directs. John Rosario behind the camera. Barry Alexander Brown cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 5 years ago.
2Directed by Barry Alexander Brown, shot by John Rosario. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Barry Alexander Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Lucas Till and Julia Ormond and Brian Dennehy carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Founding grandson without a father...".
6IMDB entry: tt2235372 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Classified under 11 themes, including "ku klux klan", "alabama", "civil rights", "based on true story".