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Brother Future is a 1991 science fiction movie. It starred Phill Lewis, Moses Gunn, Frank Converse, Carl Lumbly and Vonetta McGee. A street kid (Phill Lewis) from Detroit, Michigan, is hit by a car; when he awakes, he finds himself a slave in South Carolina in 1822. The boy then has to help his fellow slaves so he can return to his own time. Roy Campanella Jr. directed this made-for-TV movie. Music by Stephen James Taylor.
Original Release
01/01/1991
US Release
01/01/1991
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Phill Lewis | T.J. |
| Carl Lumbly | Denmark Vesey |
| Michael Burgess | Josiah |
| Akosua Busia | Caroline |
| Bernard Addison | Zeke |
| Kenyatta Jackson | Crunch |
| Frank Converse | Cooper |
| Vonetta McGee | Mortilla |
| Moses Gunn | Isaac |
| Cornell Royal | Gullah Jack |
Directors
Writers
Roy Campanella II, Ann E. Eskridge
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Phill Lewis | T.J. |
| Carl Lumbly | Denmark Vesey |
| Michael Burgess | Josiah |
| Akosua Busia | Caroline |
| Bernard Addison | Zeke |
| Kenyatta Jackson | Crunch |
| Frank Converse | Cooper |
| Vonetta McGee | Mortilla |
| Moses Gunn | Isaac |
| Cornell Royal | Gullah Jack |
| Arthur Gilliard | John Gell |
| William Thomas Crumby | Ned |
| Michael Flippo | Meese |
| Gene Jones | Governor Bennett |
| Johhny Heyward | Lonny |
| Frank P. Jarrell | Jarvis |
| O'Neal Compton | Turner |
| William Bender | Auctioneer |
| Daniel Hydrick III | Patroller #1 |
| Matthew Sullivan | Lucius |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Wayne Morris | Executive Producer |
| Eric Laneuville | Executive Producer |
