Made especially for the HBO cable network, this well-wrought feature is comprised of three short stories by three noted black American authors, each of which is directed by a respected black director.
Credits
America's Dream Cast
Name |
Character |
Danny Glover
He was 49, now 78 years old
|
as Silas (segment "Long Black Song") |
Wesley Snipes
He was 33, now 62 years old
|
as George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Vanessa Bell Calloway
She was 38, now 67 years old
|
as Miss Williams (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Tina Lifford
She was 29, now 58 years old
|
as Sarah (segment "Long Black Song") |
Tate Donovan
He was 32, now 61 years old
|
as David (segment "Long Black Song") |
Susanna Thompson
She was 37, now 66 years old
|
as Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Carl Lumbly
He was 44, now 73 years old
|
as Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Timothy Carhart
He was 42, now 71 years old
|
as Prof. Daniel (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Kevin Jamal Woods
|
as Clyde (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Jasmine Guy
She was 33, now 62 years old
|
as Elna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Lorraine Toussaint
She was 35, now 64 years old
|
as Philomena (segment "The Reunion") |
Bennet Guillory
He was 46, now 75 years old
|
as Willie (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Norman D. Golden II
He was 11, now 40 years old
|
as Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
She was 10, now 39 years old
|
as Lara (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
Yolanda King
She was 40, 51 years old when she died
|
as Mrs. Crawford (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black") |
America's Dream Crew