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Go Tell It on the Mountain (1984)

This film adaptation of James Baldwin's celebrated novel tells the journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self-righteous and often unloving stepfather.

Release: 1984-08-31
Runtime: 96 min
Rating: 6.4 / 10
Cast
Paul Winfield
Paul Winfield
Gabriel Grimes
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James Bond III
John
Olivia Cole
Olivia Cole
Elizabeth
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Rodrick F. Wimberly
Roy
Rosalind Cash
Rosalind Cash
Aunt Florence
Rose Weaver
Rose Weaver
Mother Washington
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Desiree Coleman
Ella Mae
Giancarlo Esposito
Giancarlo Esposito
Elisha
Linda Hopkins
Linda Hopkins
Sister McCandless
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Douglas Turner Ward
Rev. James
Ruby Dee
Ruby Dee
Mrs. Grimes
Ving Rhames
Ving Rhames
Young Gabriel
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Joy A. Aaron
Young Florence
CCH Pounder
CCH Pounder
Deborah
Alfre Woodard
Alfre Woodard
Esther
Kadeem Hardison
Kadeem Hardison
Royal
Lou Walker
Lou Walker
Rev. Joshua
Dan Biggers
Dan Biggers
Mr. North