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Go Tell It on the Mountain
1984, Aug 31
1h 36m
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.
Directed by
Stan Lathan
Giancarlo Esposito
Elisha
Ving Rhames
Young Gabriel
CCH Pounder
Deborah
James Baldwin
Alfre Woodard
Esther
Kadeem Hardison
Royal
Ruby Dee
Mrs. Grimes
Rosalind Cash
Aunt Florence
Paul Winfield
Gabriel Grimes
Olivia Cole
Elizabeth
Dan Biggers
Mr. North
Lou Walker
Rev. Joshua
Linda Hopkins
Sister McCandless
James Bond III
John
Rose Weaver
Mother Washington
Rodrick F. Wimberly
Roy
Desiree Coleman
Ella Mae
Douglas Turner Ward
Rev. James
Joy A. Aaron
Young Florence
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