The Planet of Junior Brown

Sep 6, 1997

1h 31m

★ 4.0

Passion Moves Mountains

Overview

Powerful story about love, struggle and passion of an over protective mother and her piano prodigy.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Victor Solnicki Productions

The Film Works

The Planet of Junior Brown Trailers

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Cast

Mrs. Brown

Lynn Whitfield

Junior Brown

Martin Villafana

Buddy Clark (as Rainbow Sun Francks)

Rainbow Sun Francks

Mr. Pool

Clark Johnson

Butter

Sarah Polley

Duckie

Richard Chevolleau

Miss Peebs

Margot Kidder

Spanish

Warren Benns

Sandra Tanaka

Tina Su

Lesley

Nicole Hardy

Derrick

Christopher Kennedy

Mr. Tanaka

Denis Akiyama

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