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Lost Boundaries poster

AN ALFRED L. WERKER FILM

Lost Boundaries

19491h 39mMovie

Drama

IMDb7.0/ 10 · 650 votes

THE TRUE STORY OF A FAMILY WHO LIVED A LIE FOR TWENTY YEARS!

A light-skinned African-American family are "passing" in an all-white New England town. When the truth comes out, the more prejudiced neighbors demand their expulsion from the community.

Thought-provoking
Bittersweet
Heartwarming
Identity
Family
Small town

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for talking about after.

DirectorAlfred L. Werker

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.6 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Beatrice PearsonMarcia Carter

Mel FerrerDr. Scott Mason Carter

Susan DouglasShelly Carter

Robert A. DunnRev. John Taylor

Richard HyltonHoward 'Howie' Carter

Grace CoppinMrs. Mitchell

Carleton CarpenterAndy

Canada LeeLt. 'Dixie' Thompson

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