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Why Can't We Be a Family Again? is a american film of genre Documentary released in USA on 4 june 2002 with Ossie Davis

Why Can't We Be a Family Again? (2002)

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Released in USA 4 june 2002
Length 27minutes
OriginUSA
Rating71% 3.562373.562373.562373.562373.56237

Why Can't We Be a Family Again? is a 2002 American short documentary film directed by Murray Nossel about two African American brothers in Brooklyn struggling to reunite with their mother, a recovering drug addict. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.



^ "NY Times: Why Can't We Be a Family Again?". NY Times. Retrieved 2008-12-06.

^ "Why Can't We Be a Family Again?". Independent Lens. Public Broadcasting System. Retrieved 24 July 2012.

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Ossie Davis
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