Carbon Copy (1981)
I lost my job, my house and my Rolls Royce; My family left me...What else can possibly go wrong?
A middle-aged married wealthy white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a working-class black teen-age son who wants to be adopted into the almost-exclusively-white upper-middle-class community of San Marino, California.
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- $6M
- Box office
- $9.6M
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Denzel WashingtonRoger Porter
George SegalWalter Whitney
Susan Saint JamesVivian Whitney
Jack WardenNelson Longhurst
Paul WinfieldBob Garvey
Macon McCalmanTubby Wederholt
Vicky DawsonMary Ann
Parley BaerDr. Bristol
Dick MartinVictor Bard
Carmen FilpiWino
Warren Munson2nd Guard
Tom PostonReverend HayworthKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityParent Child Relationship · California · Illegitimate SonDialogue densityComedy · DramaDirector preference294578Actor preference61366 · 280238 · 288149Country preferenceUs
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What is Carbon Copy about?
A middle-aged married wealthy white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a working-class black teen-age son who wants to be adopted into the almost-exclusively-white upper-middle-class community of San Marino, California.
How long is Carbon Copy?
Carbon Copy has a runtime of 92 minutes.
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