Danny Glover
John Henry
Cast
Tom Hulce
Quinn
Lynn Whitfield
Pollie Ann
Barry Corbin
Mr. Jenkins
Thelma Houston
Edna
Lou Rawls
Jim Wallace
Julian Christopher
Spike
E'Lon Cox
Edward
David Donham
Capt'n Johnson
Jadili Johnson
Young John Henry
Christopher Burton
Young Quinn
Rick Reynolds
John Henry's Father
Lemoria English
John Henry's Mother
Kendall Mayes-Taylor
Baby John Henry
Kayla Blake
Dancer
Michael Higgins
Dancer
Bubba Carr
Dancer
Melissa Hurley
Dancer
Shelley Duvall
Self / Host
Regina McKee Redwing
The Lovely Lady
Release date
1st Dec 1986
Status
Released
Spoken languages
English