Sounder

Sounder

96 mins | Comedy, Action, Adventure, TV Movie | Jan. 19, 2003

This is a coming-of-age story of a boy living in the Depression era of the South. "Boy" (Daniel Lee Robertson III) learns the hard way about the realities of being black, poor and unable to read. But he also learns about the deep love of family, the long-suffering loyalty of a dog and the importance of words, faith, stories & truth.

Sounder

96 mins | Comedy, Action, Adventure, TV Movie | Jan. 19, 2003

Sounder
This is a coming-of-age story of a boy living in the Depression era of the South. "Boy" (Daniel Lee Robertson III) learns the hard way about the realities of being black, poor and unable to read. But he also learns about the deep love of family, the long-suffering loyalty of a dog and the importance of words, faith, stories & truth.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers Disney-ABC Domestic Television
Original title Sounder
Directors Kevin Hooks
Writers Bill Cain

Cast

Carl Lumbly

as The Father

Suzzanne Douglas

as The Mother

Paul Winfield

as The Teacher

Marcus Johnson

as Brother

Peter MacNeill

as Sheriff

Bill Lake

as Deputy

Eugene A. Clark

as Preacher 1

Conrad Coates

as Preacher 2

Neil Girvan

as Guard 1

Bruce McFee

as Crew Boss

Ashley Archer

as Sister

Joshua Watkis

as Boy

Patrick Stevenson

as Guard 2

Lili Francks

as Sara