The River Niger
1976 · Movie · R · 104 min · ★ 7.4
A dying woman, her poet husband, their ex-Air Force son and militants hide in their ghetto home.
Based on The River Niger
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Details
- Years
- 1976
- Release date
- 1976-04-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 104 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (5 votes)
Cast & crew
James Earl Jones
as Johnny Williams
Cicely Tyson
as Mattie Williams
Louis Gossett Jr.
as Dr. Dudley Stanton
Glynn Turman
as Jeff Williams
- JA
Jonelle Allen
as Ann Vanderguild
Roger E. Mosley
as Big Moe Hayes
Ralph Wilcox
as Al
Teddy Wilson
as Chips
Charles Weldon
as Skeeter
Shirley Jo Finney
as Gail
Directed by Krishna Shah