America Becoming(1991)
America Becoming Synopsis
Looks at the United States as it becomes an increasingly diverse nation. Tracing the history of significant changes in the Immigration and Nationality Act beginning in 1965, this program introduces a dramatic vision of a multi-cultural America where people of color are the new majority. The feelings and stories of ordinary people are featured in everyday context in six cities across the county. Interviews with residents of Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, Miami and several other places probe the changing relationships between newcomers and established residents.
America Becoming (1991) is a documentary film directed by Charles Burnett, released on January 1, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Meredith Vieira. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Burnett
- Writers:
- Charles Burnett, Dai Sil Kim-Gibson, Virginia Kassel
- Producers:
- Dai Sil Kim-Gibson
- Cinematographer:
- Charles Burnett
- Composer:
- Stephen James Taylor
- Status:
- Released
America Becoming Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Charles Burnett, written by Charles Burnett, Dai Sil Kim-Gibson and Virginia Kassel, produced by Dai Sil Kim-Gibson.
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Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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The main cast of America Becoming (1991) includes Meredith Vieira. The film was directed by Charles Burnett. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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America Becoming was released on January 1, 1991 and runs for 1h 30m.
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America Becoming (1991) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.