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Feature film — 1981

Carbon Copy (1981)

5.81h 32mComedy — Drama

A middle-aged married wealthy white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a working-class black teen-age son who wants to be adopted into the almost-exclusively-white upper-middle-class community of San Marino, California.

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A high-signal pick with 70 votes.

First City Features Ltd. / Hemdale / RKO Pictures / AVCO Embassy Pictures

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Director: Michael Schultz

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Cast & crew

Denzel Washington as Roger Porter

Denzel Washington

Roger Porter

George Segal as Walter Whitney

George Segal

Walter Whitney

Susan Saint James as Vivian Whitney

Susan Saint James

Vivian Whitney

Jack Warden as Nelson Longhurst

Jack Warden

Nelson Longhurst

Paul Winfield as Bob Garvey

Paul Winfield

Bob Garvey

Macon McCalman as Tubby Wederholt

Macon McCalman

Tubby Wederholt

Vicky Dawson as Mary Ann

Vicky Dawson

Mary Ann

Parley Baer as Dr. Bristol

Parley Baer

Dr. Bristol

Dick Martin as Victor Bard

Dick Martin

Victor Bard

Carmen Filpi as Wino

Carmen Filpi

Wino

Tom Poston as Reverend Hayworth

Tom Poston

Reverend Hayworth

K

Kenneth White

Burly Man

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