Almos' a Man [331922] Released: 1976-04-05 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 39 mins Popularity: 0.7465 Vote Average: 0 Vote Count: 0 Overview: Although Dave (LeVar Burton) and his family are poor sharecroppers in the Deep South in the 1930s, this 15-year-old's problem is shared by teenagers today: he stands with one foot in adulthood and the other in childhood. "Almos' A Man", yet still treated like a child, he struggles for an identity. There's one thing, one symbol of manhood, Dave thinks, that could guarantee him instant respect: a gun. Cast [9] Colleen DewhurstSelf - Series Hostes LeVar BurtonDave Madge SinclairEssie Robert DoQuiBob Glover Garry GoodrowMr. Hawkins Robert EastonMr. Joe Christopher BrooksField Boss Roy AndrewsField Hand Robin ReedBooker Trailers Preview Clip: Almos' A Man (1976, starring LeVar Burton)