Name: Strange Fruit
Director: Seth Pinsker
Genre: Drama, Short
Released: 1979-01-01
Duration: PT33mM
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Michael Cassidy, Nyles Harris, Wendell Wright

Question 1

What is Strange Fruit (1979) about?

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Strange Fruit is a 1979 short film directed by Seth Pinsker. It follows a black painter in 1948 Georgia who faces racism after becoming involved with voter registration.  The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Question 2

Who stars in Strange Fruit?

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Strange Fruit stars Michael Cassidy, Nyles Harris (Caleb), Wendell Wright (Lukas). The film was directed by Seth Pinsker.

Question 3

How long is Strange Fruit?

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Strange Fruit has a runtime of 33 min and premiered in 1979. It is rated N/A.

Question 4

Is Strange Fruit worth watching?

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Strange Fruit holds an IMDb rating of 5.3/10. Fans of Drama, Short are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Question 5

Where can I watch Strange Fruit?

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Streaming availability for Strange Fruit changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.

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