---
title: 'Native Son (1986)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jerrold Freedman'
released: '1986-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 111
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/native-son-1986'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091613/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Native Son (1986)

1986 · 111 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Native Son is a 1986 American drama film directed by Jerrold Freeman, and starring Carroll Baker, Victor Love, Matt Dillon and Oprah Winfrey. The film is based on the 1940 novel Native Son, written by Richard Wright.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jerrold Freedman](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerrold-freedman)
- **Screenplay:** [Richard Wesley](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-wesley)
- **Original Music Composer:** [James Mtume](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-mtume)
- **Editor:** [Aaron Stell](https://cinepixo.com/people/aaron-stell)

## Cast

- [Geraldine Page](https://cinepixo.com/people/geraldine-page)
- [Matt Dillon](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-dillon)
- [Carroll Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/carroll-baker)
- [Elizabeth McGovern](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-mcgovern)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/native-son-1986
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