Brother on the Run (1973): cast, story & where to watch
1973 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1973, Brother on the Run is a notable film directed by Edward J. Lakso, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. A black exploitation flick of the early 70's about a college/high school teacher who tries to intervene and rescue his student who is being pursued by the law. The professor happens to have sexual intercourse with at least 2 different women on his way to save his student. I've gotta love the title music track fr this movie, very 70's... "Brother on the run...etcetcetc. If you see t in the $3.00 video bin at your local video outlet pick it up for your own little amusement. It's not a must see, it's more like a "gotta see it to believe it" (in ways). Hehe.. the editor for this film should have been canned, (a hint) lay off the qualudes.
Who’s in it. Brother on the Run stars Terry Carter as Professor Grant 'Boots' Turner, Gwenn Mitchell as Maud Cooper, Kyle Johnson as Billy Cooper and James B. Sikking as Lt Summers, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Brother on the Run has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Brother on the Run page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Brother on the Run (1973)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Brother on the Run change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Brother on the Run worth watching?
- Brother on the Run holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Brother on the Run?
- Brother on the Run stars Terry Carter, Gwenn Mitchell, Kyle Johnson, James B. Sikking and Byron Morrow.
- When was Brother on the Run released?
- Brother on the Run was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.