Nightjohn
Drama | TV Movie
5.6
Release Date
June 1, 1996
Duration
92 min
Status
Released
Language
en
Overview
John is a man of many talents, including one forbidden skill: he can read. When he teaches a young slave girl named Sarny to read and write, she learns an unforgettable lesson about the power of words and the true meaning of freedom.
Casts
Clel Waller
Beau Bridges
Nightjohn
Carl Lumbly
Old man
Bill Cobbs
Callie Waller
Kathleen York
Outlaw
Gabriel Casseus
Dr. Chamberlain
Tom Nowicki
Jeff Waller
Joel Traywick
Sarny
Allison Jones
Evelyn
Patty Mack
Lethe
Deborah Duke
Reverend Osee Rush
Danny Nelson
Egypt
Monica Ford
Joseph
Gerald Brown
Sarnys Mother (as Robin McLamb-Vaughn)
Robin Michelle McClamb
Alan Bowen
Steven Sutherland
Fanny Bowen
Shannon Eubanks
Arthur Waller
John P. Ford III
Homer Waller
John Herina
James G. Waller
Jordan Williams
Tom - Slave Trader
Bill Gribble
Patroller #1
Bruce Evers
Patroller #2
James Mayberry
Young Man
Antwan Isaac
Sarny (age 4)
Alecia I. Gainey
Dealey
Lorraine Toussaint
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