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Native Son (1951)

“I didn't mean to KILL her!”
★ 5.515 votes ⏱ 1 h 44 min Rating NR

In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.

Native Son is a 1951 movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Pierre Chenal. Main cast: Richard Wright, Jean Wallace, Gloria Madison, Nicholas Joy, Willa Pearl Curtis. Runtime: 104 minutes. Its average rating is 5.5 out of 10, from 15 votes.

Release dateMarch 2, 1951
Runtime1 h 44 min
DirectorPierre Chenal
ScreenplayPierre Chenal, Richard Wright
Original languageEN

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Accidental killingBased on novel or bookChauffeur

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