10.0Almos' a Man · 1976
Almos' a Man (1976) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Stan Lathan, starring Colleen Dewhurst, LeVar Burton, Madge Sinclair.
DramaTV Movie
10.0Overview
Although Dave (LeVar Burton) and his family are poor sharecroppers in the Deep South in the 1930s, this 15-year-old's problem is shared by teenagers today: he stands with one foot in adulthood and the other in childhood. "Almos' A Man", yet still treated like a child, he struggles for an identity. There's one thing, one symbol of manhood, Dave thinks, that could guarantee him instant respect: a gun.
Cast
Colleen Dewhurst, LeVar Burton, Madge Sinclair, Robert DoQui, Garry Goodrow, Robert Easton, Christopher Brooks, Roy Andrews
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What is "Almos' a Man" about?
Although Dave (LeVar Burton) and his family are poor sharecroppers in the Deep South in the 1930s, this 15-year-old's problem is shared by teenagers today: he stands with one foot in adulthood and the other in childhood. "Almos' A Man", yet still treated like a child, he struggles for an identity. There's one thing, one symbol of manhood, Dave thinks, that could guarantee him instant respect: a gun.
When was "Almos' a Man" released?
Almos' a Man was released in 1976.
Who stars in "Almos' a Man"?
The cast includes Colleen Dewhurst, LeVar Burton, Madge Sinclair, Robert DoQui.
