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To Sleep with Anger is a 1990 American black comedy film written and directed by Charles Burnett. In 2017, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
Oct 12, 1990 · To Sleep with Anger: Directed by Charles Burnett. With Paul Butler, DeVaughn Nixon, Mary Alice, Reina King. A charismatic old acquaintance drifts into town, stirring up trouble for a mild-mannered family.
- (2.9K)
- Drama
- Charles Burnett
- 1990-10-12
Oct 26, 1990 · A horror movie about a mysterious and threatening relative who stays with a black family in California and brings anger and sadness. Danny Glover plays Harry, the emissary of evil, in this subtle and slow-paced film by Charles Burnett.
Vagabond Harry (Danny Glover) pays an unexpected visit to his old chum Gideon (Paul Butler), who accepts the aimless man into his home, despite the fact that the household is...
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- Charles Burnett
- PG
- Danny Glover
To Sleep with Anger has lost none of its power to unsettle viewers as Harry’s worldview (“I don’t believe in sin, though there is good and evil”) undermines Gideon and Suzie’s family. Or is he just “clearing the waters?”
- Charles Burnett
- Paul Butler
Interweaving evocative strains of gospel and blues with rich, poetic-realist images, To Sleep with Anger is a sublimely stirring film from an autonomous artistic sensibility, a portrait of family resilience steeped in the traditions of African American mysticism and folklore.
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To Sleep With Anger. 1990 · 1 hr 43 min. PG. Drama · Independent. Harry Mention, an enigmatic drifter from the South, comes to visit an old acquaintance named Gideon, who now lives in Los Angeles, and trouble ensues. Subtitles: English.
