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Quick Info

Rating

7.5/10

Release1972

Runtime1h 45m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Radnitz/Mattel Productions

Movie

Sounder

1972

1h 45m

7.5

Drama

Synopsis

The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.

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