America's Dream
(1996)

Released: 1996-02-17

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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.

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Danny Glover

as Silas (segment "Long Black Song")

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Wesley Snipes

as George Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Lorraine Toussaint

as Philomena (segment "The Reunion")

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Tate Donovan

as David (segment "Long Black Song")

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Norman D. Golden II

as Aaron (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Susanna Thompson

as Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Jasmine Guy

as Elna Du Vaul (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Tina Lifford

as Sarah (segment "Long Black Song")

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Carl Lumbly

as Cal (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Bennet Guillory

as Willie (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Danny Kamin

as Mr. Harper (segment "Long Black Song")

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Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

as Lara (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Timothy Carhart

as Prof. Daniel (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Summer Ross Jefferson

as Young Philomena #1 (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Vanessa Bell Calloway

as Miss Williams (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Winter Elaine Jefferson

as Young Philomena #2 (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Amanda Addison

as Young Beth Ann (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Kevin Jamal Woods

as Clyde (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Ruth Beckford

as Mrs. McClaren (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Yolanda King

as Mrs. Crawford (segment "The Boy Who Painted Christ Black")

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Jono Oliver

Assistant Director

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Rick Tiedeman

Steadicam Operator

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Randal Shaun Hueston

Location Manager

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Kevin Rodney Sullivan

Director

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Michael P. Henning

Boom Operator

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Paris Barclay

Director

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Karl Herrmann

Director of Photography

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Michael Schultz

Editor

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Janet Hirshenson

Casting

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Paula Barrett-Barbier

Script Supervisor

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Bill Duke

Director

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Dennis Collins

Lead Painter

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Nyla Pickett

Art Department Coordinator

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Jeff Gersh

Sound Editor

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Carolyn McDonald

Executive Producer

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Maya Angelou

Story

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Anthony Cowley

Production Design

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Abiiba Howell

Makeup Artist

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Robert L. Thompson

Construction Foreman

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Phill Fulton

Grip

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