The River Niger (1976)
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- R
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 105 mins
Theatrical Release Information:
The River Niger
River Niger is a Tony Award-winning play turned to a movie. It features James Earl Jones as a house-painter/poet who struggles to support his cancer-plagued wife (Cicely Tyson). This is a realistic portrayal of the difficulties encountered in the poverty-stricken ghetto. ~ All Movie Guide
Complete Cast of The River Niger:
The River Niger Trivia
Who played Mattie Williams in the movie The River Niger?
Cicely Tyson played Mattie Williams in the movie The River Niger
Who played Johnny Williams in the movie The River Niger?
James Earl Jones played Johnny Williams in the movie The River Niger
Who played Dr. Dudley Stanton in the movie The River Niger?
Louis Jr. Gossett played Dr. Dudley Stanton in the movie The River Niger
Who played Jeff Williams in the movie The River Niger?
Glynn E. Turman played Jeff Williams in the movie The River Niger
Who played Big Moe Hayes in the movie The River Niger?
Roger E. Mosley played Big Moe Hayes in the movie The River Niger
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