Movie: The Brother from Another Planet

Top 10 Billed Cast

Joe Morton
Joe Morton

The Brother

Rosanna Carter
Rosanna Carter

West Indian Woman

Ray Ramirez
Ray Ramirez

Hispanic Man

Yves Rene
Yves Rene

Haitian Man

Peter Richardson
Peter Richardson

Islamic Man

Ginny Yang
Ginny Yang

Korean Shopkeeper

Daryl Edwards
Daryl Edwards

Fly

Steve James
Steve James

Odell

Leonard Jackson
Leonard Jackson

Smokey

Bill Cobbs
Bill Cobbs

Walter

Video Trailer The Brother from Another Planet

All 1 videos

The Brother from Another Planet (1984), trailer

The Brother from Another Planet (1984), trailer - Trailer

Recommendations Movies

Bugonia
73%

Bugonia(en)

2025-10-23

Two conspiracy obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth.

Landscape with Invisible Hand
59%

Landscape with Invisible Hand(en)

2023-08-18

Years into a benevolent alien occupation, mankind is still adjusting to its new overlords. Their technology initially held promise for global prosperity, but rendered most human jobs – and steady income – obsolete. When two teenagers discover the aliens are fascinated with human love and will pay for access to it, they decide to livestream their romance to make extra cash for their families.

They Live
73%

They Live(en)

1988-11-04

A lone drifter stumbles upon a unique pair of sunglasses that reveal aliens are systematically gaining control of the Earth by masquerading as humans and lulling the public into submission.

The Man Who Fell to Earth
65%

The Man Who Fell to Earth(en)

1976-03-18

Thomas Jerome Newton is an alien who has come to Earth in search of water to save his home planet. Aided by lawyer Oliver Farnsworth, Thomas uses his knowledge of advanced technology to create profitable inventions. While developing a method to transport water, Thomas meets Mary-Lou, a quiet hotel clerk, and begins to fall in love with her. Just as he is ready to leave Earth, Thomas is intercepted by the U.S. government, and his entire plan is threatened.

Mickey 17
68%

Mickey 17(en)

2025-02-28

Unlikely hero Mickey Barnes finds himself in the extraordinary circumstance of working for an employer who demands the ultimate commitment to the job… to die, for a living.

Spaceman
67%

Spaceman(en)

2024-02-23

Six months into a solo mission, a lonely astronaut confronts the cracks in his marriage with help from a mysterious creature he discovers on his ship.

2073
67%

2073(en)

2024-12-27

Inspired by Chris Marker's iconic 1962 featurette La Jetée; the year is 2073—a not-so-distant dystopian future—and the setting is New San Francisco, the scorched-earth tech-dominant police state where democracy and personal freedom have been well and truly obliterated.

Swan Song
71%

Swan Song(en)

2021-12-17

In the near future, Cameron Turner is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Presented with an experimental solution to shield his wife and son from grief, he grapples with altering their fate in this thought-provoking exploration of love, loss, and sacrifice.

Amazon Women on the Moon
59%

Amazon Women on the Moon(en)

1987-09-18

Centered on a television station which features a 1950s-style sci-fi movie interspersed with a series of wild commercials, wacky shorts and weird specials, this lampoon of contemporary life and pop culture skewers some of the silliest spectacles ever created in the name of entertainment.

Extinction
60%

Extinction(en)

2018-07-15

A chief mechanic at a factory, haunted by apocalyptic nightmares, becomes a hero when Earth is invaded by a mysterious army bent on destruction.

Repo Man
67%

Repo Man(en)

1984-03-02

A down and out young punk gets a job working with a seasoned repo man, but what awaits him in his new career is a series of outlandish adventures revolving around aliens, the CIA, and a most wanted '64 Chevy.

Altered
59%

Altered(en)

2025-09-18

In an alternate present, genetically enhanced humans dominate society. Outcasts Leon and Chloe fight for justice against corrupt politicians exploiting genetic disparity, risking everything to challenge the oppressive system.

They Cloned Tyrone
65%

They Cloned Tyrone(en)

2023-06-14

A series of eerie events thrusts an unlikely trio onto the trail of a nefarious government conspiracy lurking directly beneath their neighborhood.

Barbarella
60%

Barbarella(en)

1968-10-10

In the far future, a highly sexual woman is tasked with finding and stopping the evil Durand-Durand. Along the way she encounters various unusual people.

Nowhere
68%

Nowhere(en)

1997-05-09

In Los Angeles, a colorful assortment of bohemians try to make sense of their intersecting lives. The moody Dark Smith, his bisexual girlfriend, her lesbian lover and their shy gay friend plan on attending the wildest party of the year. But they'll only make it if they can survive the drug trips, suicides, trysts, mutilations and alien abductions that occur as one surreal day unfolds.

Death Race 2000
61%

Death Race 2000(en)

1975-04-30

In a boorish future, the government sponsors a popular, but bloody, cross-country race in which points are scored by mowing down pedestrians. Five teams, each comprised of a male and female, compete using cars equipped with deadly weapons. Frankenstein, the mysterious returning champion, has become America's hero, but this time he has a passenger from the underground resistance.

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
69%

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die(en)

2026-02-13

A 'Man from the Future' arrives at an LA diner where he must recruit the precise combination of disgruntled patrons to join him on a one-night quest to save the world from the terminal threat of a rogue artificial intelligence.

Liquid Sky
58%

Liquid Sky(en)

1982-08-01

An alien creature invades New York's punk subculture in its search for an opiate released by the brain during an orgasm.

The Wave
60%

The Wave(en)

2019-09-21

A man on the verge of a promotion takes a mysterious hallucinogenic drug that begins to tear down his reality and expose his life for what it really is.

Long Distance
65%

Long Distance(en)

2024-07-12

After crash-landing on an alien planet, an asteroid miner must contend with the challenges of his new surroundings, while making his way across the harsh terrain to the only other survivor – a woman who is trapped in her escape pod.

Similar Movies

Oppfølgar: Det vi rakk
0%

Oppfølgar: Det vi rakk(nb)

2017-08-01

The pimp wants to take revenge on Waldomar with the help of Odin.

The Lovers
66%

The Lovers(fr)

1958-11-05

A shallow, provincial wife finds her relationship with her preoccupied husband strained by romantic notions, leading her further towards Paris and the country wilderness.

Deconstructing Harry
73%

Deconstructing Harry(en)

1997-12-12

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result.

Pleasantville
73%

Pleasantville(en)

1998-09-17

Geeky teenager David and his popular twin sister, Jennifer, get sucked into the black-and-white world of a 1950s TV sitcom called "Pleasantville," and find a world where everything is peachy keen all the time. But when Jennifer's modern attitude disrupts Pleasantville's peaceful but boring routine, she literally brings color into its life.

Pierrot le Fou
73%

Pierrot le Fou(fr)

1965-11-05

Pierrot escapes his boring society and travels from Paris to the Mediterranean Sea with Marianne, a girl chased by hit-men from Algeria. They lead an unorthodox life, always on the run.

Man of the Year
36%

Man of the Year(en)

1995-09-15

First-time director Dirk Shafer also penned this raucous "mockumentary," a blend of fact and fiction that re-creates his 1992 reign as Playgirl magazine's Centerfold of the Year. When Shafer chooses to keep the fact that he's gay a secret from the magazine's editors, he finds himself living the ultimate lie -- and incapable of giving female readers what they really want. Will he succumb to his lover's pressures to come out of the closet?

Hannah Takes the Stairs
53%

Hannah Takes the Stairs(en)

2007-08-22

Hannah is a recent college graduate interning at a Chicago production company. She is crushing on two writers at work, Matt and Paul, who share an office and keep her entertained. Will a relationship with one of them disrupt the delicate balance of their friendship?

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
52%

Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song(en)

1971-03-31

After saving a Black Panther from some racist cops, a black male prostitute goes on the run from "the man" with the help of the ghetto community and some disillusioned Hells Angels.

Finder's Fee
62%

Finder's Fee(en)

2001-06-19

Friends Tepper, Quigley, Fishman, and Bolan get together for a weekly poker night with two simple rules: Everyone contributes a lottery ticket to the pot, and no one checks the numbers until the game ends. But this particular, stormy night is different: Tepper plans to propose to his girlfriend, and just before the weekly game, he finds a wallet outside his apartment with a winning lottery ticket worth $6 million. Tepper calls the wallet's owner, Avery, to come collect what's his, but keeps the winning ticket for himself...only for Avery to show up and ask to play a hand.

Immortal
57%

Immortal(fr)

2004-03-13

In the distant future, Earth is occupied by ancient gods and genetically altered humans. When a god is sentenced to death he seeks a new human host and a woman to bear his child.

Vixen!
55%

Vixen!(en)

1968-10-15

In a Canadian mountain resort, Vixen Palmer resides with her naive pilot husband Tom. While he's away flying in tourists, she sleeps with practically everybody including a husband and his wife, and even her biker brother. However, the only one she won't bed is her brother's friend... who is Black.

Kontroll
72%

Kontroll(hu)

2003-11-20

A subway enforcement officer working in the oppressively gray Budapest metro gets a chance at love — but first he needs to find out why passengers are jumping — or being pushed — to their deaths onto the tracks.

The Band's Visit
70%

The Band's Visit(he)

2007-09-13

A small Egyptian police band travels to Israel to play at the inaugural ceremony of an Arab arts center, only to find themselves stuck in the wrong town.

Without You I'm Nothing
51%

Without You I'm Nothing(en)

1990-05-11

Sandra Bernhard stars in a studio version of her off-Broadway show, blending re-enactments of the original show's pieces with concept vignettes and 'testimonials' to underscore the relationship between a performer and an audience.

Theorem
70%

Theorem(it)

1968-09-07

A wealthy Italian household is turned upside down when a handsome stranger arrives, seduces every family member and then disappears. Each has an epiphany of sorts, but none can figure out who the seductive visitor was or why he came.

Islands
0%

Islands(tl)

2013-11-14

ISLANDS explores a cinematic journey of two astronauts. As they enter Earth’s atmosphere the structure transforms. The spacecraft becomes the meteor from a myth of a tribesman; it triggers an old lady’s memory of a lover from her past. As these diverse characters converge in a plane of reality, we confront a particular form of gravity we covertly feel—falling in love.

Independence Day
80%

Independence Day(en)

1976-11-10

In this drama that was a UCLA student thesis expanded to feature length, two African-Americans come from Tennessee to Los Angeles. The man will not marry the woman as he has just been released from prison and cannot commit himself. He ends up working in a factory, while she gets a job as a maid. The two split up after he gets involved in a strike. She goes to school but ends up laid off from a good paying job. Later the two meet again. Both are surprised by the great changes in their lives since they have been apart.

The Human Supremacist
100%

The Human Supremacist(en)

2025-01-03

To fight plant and animal cruelty, a vegan joins a cult and must harness photosynthesis before starving to death.

Spice World
49%

Spice World(en)

1997-12-18

World famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their fans.