Movie

Dummy

★ 8.8(4)19791h 36m

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🇲🇽 Mexico

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Good to know

Director: Frank Perry
Release date: 1979-05-27
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Warner Bros. Television

About Dummy

Dummy is a 1979 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Frank Perry, starring LeVar Burton, Paul Sorvino and Brian Dennehy. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.8/10 from 4 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Dummy in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The real-life account of an illiterate, deaf-and-mute, black youth who was accused of murdering a prostitute, and the relationship that developed between him and his court-appointed attorney, who also was deaf, and the events leading up to his precedent-setting trial.

Cast

LeVar Burton

Donald Lang

Paul Sorvino

Lowell Myers

Brian Dennehy

Ragoti

Rose Gregorio

Jean Markin

Gregg Henry

Assistant D.A. Smith

Steven Williams

Julius Lang

Helen Martin

Mrs. Harrod

Jonathan Pilurs

Det. Romain

Paul Butler

Sgt. Alonzo Hobbs

Allen Hamilton

Dr. Romney

Frankie Hill

Ernestine

Ray Price

Black Giant

Themes & keywords

based on true story

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dummy in Mexico?+

Dummy is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Mexico. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Dummy on Netflix?+

Dummy is not on Netflix in Mexico right now.

How long is Dummy?+

Dummy has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Dummy?+

Dummy stars LeVar Burton, Paul Sorvino, Brian Dennehy, Rose Gregorio and Gregg Henry.

When did Dummy come out?+

Dummy is a 1979 movie directed by Frank Perry.

What genre is Dummy?+

Dummy is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Dummy?+

Dummy was directed by Frank Perry.