Movie · 1972

Sounder

Name: Sounder
Released: 1972-09-24
Cast: Cicely Tyson, James Best, Janet MacLachlan, Taj Mahal, Sylvia Kuumba Williams

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The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.

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How old were they?

Oldest first

Cicely Tyson

as Rebecca Morgan

James Best

as Sheriff Charlie Young

Sylvia Kuumba Williams

as Harriet

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The numbers

Computed from the cast above

17years between the oldest and youngest billed

47Cicely Tyson — oldest on the call sheet

30Sylvia Kuumba Williams — youngest billed

38average age of the credited cast

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