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45% Critic Match
The Planet of Junior Brown
“Passion Moves Mountains”
4.5 / 10• 1997• 1h 31m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
Powerful story about love, struggle and passion of an over protective mother and her piano prodigy.
Cast & Crew
Lynn Whitfield
Mrs. Brown
LeadMV
Martin Villafana
Junior Brown
Rainbow Sun Francks
Buddy Clark (as Rainbow Sun Francks)
Clark Johnson
Mr. Pool
Sarah Polley
Butter
Richard Chevolleau
Duckie
Margot Kidder
Miss Peebs
WB
Warren Benns
Spanish
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Clement Virgo's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Planet of Junior Brown is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
