To Sleep with Anger

Name: To Sleep with Anger
Director: Charles Burnett
Genre: Drama
Released: 1990

1990

Charles Burnett

1990·PG·

United States

Award tierSilver

A charismatic old acquaintance drifts into town, stirring up trouble for a mild-mannered family.

Cast

Mary Alice·Paul Butler·DeVaughn Nixon·Danny Glover

Producers

Thomas S. Byrnes·Caldecot Chubb·Michael Flynn·Danny Glover·Linda Koulisis

Languages

English

Major Awards

3 wins · 4 nominations

Wins (3)

Festival Grand Prize

Sundance Film Festival (1990)

Dramatic

Charles Burnett

Best Director

Film Independent Spirit Awards (1991)

Best Director

Charles Burnett

Best Actor

Film Independent Spirit Awards (1991)

Best Male Lead

Danny Glover

Nominations (4)

Festival Grand Prize

Cannes Film Festival (1990)

Directors' Fortnight

Charles Burnett

Sundance Film Festival (1990)

Dramatic

Charles Burnett

Best Picture

Film Independent Spirit Awards (1991)

Best Feature

Thomas S. ByrnesCaldecot ChubbDarin Scott

Best Actress

Film Independent Spirit Awards (1991)

Best Female Lead

Mary Alice