Cornbread, Earl and Me
"He Had the Lightest Touch in a Heavy Town."
Overview
The unintentional shooting by police of a star basketball player has profound personal, political and community repercussions in this acclaimed adaptation of the novel Hog Butcher by Ronald Fair. This was one of the more thoughtful urban dramas produced at the height of the "blaxploitation" craze. Also released under the title Hit the Open Man, it features the screen debut of Laurence Fishburne, who was barely a teenager at the time.
About Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975)
Cornbread, Earl and Me (1975) is a drama movie produced by American International Pictures in United States of America. It was directed by Joseph Manduke and written by Leonard Lamensdorf. On screen you will see Moses Gunn, Rosalind Cash, Bernie Casey, Madge Sinclair and Laurence Fishburne. With a runtime of 1h 35m, the film averages 6.8/10 across 16 TMDB ratings.
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