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Native Son

Native Son

★5.5/10(92)•2019•1h 44m
Drama
DirectorRashid Johnson
ScreenplaySuzan-Lori Parks, Richard Wright
A young black man named Bigger Thomas takes a job working for a highly influential Chicago family, a decision that will change the course of his life forever.

Ashton Sanders was 23, Margaret Qualley was 24, and Nick Robinson was 23 when “Native Son” premiered (2019).

Release
Jan 24, 2019
Country
United States

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TMDB Average audience rating
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Where to watch Native Son? Native Son is available for streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max.
Who directed Native Son? Native Son is directed by Rashid Johnson.
Who stars in Native Son? The main cast of Native Son includes Ashton Sanders, Margaret Qualley, Nick Robinson, KiKi Layne, Bill Camp.
How old was Ashton Sanders in Native Son? Ashton Sanders was 23 when “Native Son” premiered (2019).
How long is Native Son? Native Son is 1h 44min long.

Cast

Ashton Sanders
Ashton Sanders
Bigger Thomas
Margaret Qualley
Margaret Qualley
Mary Dalton
Nick Robinson
Nick Robinson
Jan Erlone
KiKi Layne
KiKi Layne
Bessie Mears
Bill Camp
Bill Camp
Henry Dalton
Sanaa Lathan
Sanaa Lathan
Trudy Thomas
Elizabeth Marvel
Elizabeth Marvel
Mrs. Dalton
David Alan Grier
David Alan Grier
Marty
Lamar Johnson
Lamar Johnson
Jackson
Jerod Haynes
Jerod Haynes
Gus
Aaron Moten
Aaron Moten
Tony
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Mr. Green
Barbara Sukowa
Barbara Sukowa
Peggy
Ashleigh Morghan
Ashleigh Morghan
Jasmine
Dontez James
Dontez James
Bartender
Bryant Carroll
Bryant Carroll
Dispatch
Joe Kurak
Joe Kurak
Usher
Judae'a Brown
Judae'a Brown
Vera
Brian Andrus
Brian Andrus
Partier (uncredited)

Synopsis

A young black man named Bigger Thomas takes a job working for a highly influential Chicago family, a decision that will change the course of his life forever.

Ashton Sanders was 23, Margaret Qualley was 24, and Nick Robinson was 23 when “Native Son” premiered (2019).

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