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    Go Tell It on the Mountain

    96'

    1984-08-31

    6.3

    Drama,TV Movie

    Overview:

    Over a single, pivotal Saturday in 1930s Harlem, 14-year-old John Grimes wrestles with his religious calling and his fraught relationship with his abusive, hypocritical stepfather, Gabriel. Extended flashbacks explore the oppressive Southern past and personal histories of John's mother, his aunt, and Gabriel, ultimately illuminating the generational trauma and complex family secrets that shape his life.

    DirectingStan LathanWritingJames Baldwin

    Watch Providers (US)

    Cast

    2

    Gabriel Grimes

    Paul Winfield

    1

    John

    James Bond III

    1

    Elizabeth

    Olivia Cole

    1

    Roy

    Rodrick F. Wimberly

    1

    Aunt Florence

    Rosalind Cash

    1

    Mother Washington

    Rose Weaver

    1

    Ella Mae

    Desiree Coleman

    5

    Elisha

    Giancarlo Esposito

    1

    Sister McCandless

    Linda Hopkins

    1

    Rev. James

    Douglas Turner Ward

    1

    Mrs. Grimes

    Ruby Dee

    5

    Young Gabriel

    Ving Rhames

    1

    Young Florence

    Joy A. Aaron

    3

    Deborah

    CCH Pounder

    3

    Esther

    Alfre Woodard

    1

    Royal

    Kadeem Hardison

    1

    Rev. Joshua

    Lou Walker

    1

    Mr. North

    Dan Biggers

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Learning in Focus
      2. American Playhouse
    • Vote Count: 9
    • Popularity: 0.7057
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Go Tell It on the Mountain

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