The Brother from Another Planet
“He's not just another out-of-towner...”
The Brother from Another Planet is streaming on Artiflix in Ireland. Availability checked 23 July 2026.
Where to watch The Brother from Another Planet
🇮🇪 Ireland
Good to know
- Director
- John Sayles
- Release date
- 1984-09-07
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Language
- Spanish
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- A-Train Films
The Brother from Another Planet — trailer
About The Brother from Another Planet
The Brother from Another Planet is a 1984 movie in the Comedy, Science Fiction and Drama genres, directed by John Sayles, starring Joe Morton, Rosanna Carter and Ray Ramirez. It has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 98 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Brother from Another Planet in Ireland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
A mute alien with the appearance of a black human is chased by outer-space bounty hunters through the streets of Harlem.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Brother from Another Planet in Ireland?+
In Ireland, you can stream The Brother from Another Planet on Artiflix.
Is The Brother from Another Planet on Netflix?+
The Brother from Another Planet is not on Netflix in Ireland right now, but you can stream it on Artiflix.
How long is The Brother from Another Planet?+
The Brother from Another Planet has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).
Who stars in The Brother from Another Planet?+
The Brother from Another Planet stars Joe Morton, Rosanna Carter, Ray Ramirez, Yves Rene and Peter Richardson.
When did The Brother from Another Planet come out?+
The Brother from Another Planet is a 1984 movie directed by John Sayles.
What genre is The Brother from Another Planet?+
The Brother from Another Planet is Comedy, Science Fiction and Drama film.
Who directed The Brother from Another Planet?+
The Brother from Another Planet was directed by John Sayles.
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