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  1. Nightjohn is a 1996 American television drama film directed by Charles Burnett and written by Bill Cain, based on the 1993 novel of the same name by Gary Paulsen. It aired on Disney Channel as one of its Premiere Films, on June 1, 1996.

    • Drama
  2. Nightjohn streaming: where to watch online? Currently you are able to watch "Nightjohn" streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads or for free with ads on Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

    • Charles Burnett
    • 92 min
    • 4
  3. Jun 1, 1996 · Nightjohn is a 1996 drama film based on a novel by Gary Paulsen. It tells the story of a slave girl who learns to read and write from a teacher named Nightjohn and tries to escape with other slaves.

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    • Drama
    • Charles Burnett
    • 1996-06-01
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    Nightjohn is a 1993 historical fiction novel by American author Gary Paulsen. It is about Southern American slavery shortly before the time of the American Civil War. In 1996, it was later made into a movie of the same name. Plot summary. The novel is set on a plantation owned by a man named Waller in the Southern United States in the early ...

  5. Visit the movie page for 'Nightjohn' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. Watch trailers, exclusive interviews, and movie review.

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    • Beau Bridges
    • Charles Burnett
  6. Facing a life of servitude in the Antebellum South, a young slave named Sarny meets Nightjohn. He teaches her to read and write, and together they set to free other slaves - until one planned escape is discovered.

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  8. Nightjohn. Watch Nightjohn with a subscription on Prime Video, or buy it on Apple TV. Literacy has enormous consequences for a slave (Carl Lumbly) and his young student in the pre-Civil War...

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    • Drama
    • PG-13