Sounder

Sounder

Year: 2003

Runtime: 96 mins

Language: English

Director: Kevin Hooks

ComedyAdventureTV MovieAction

A poignant coming‑of‑age tale set in the Depression‑stricken South, following “Boy” (Daniel Lee Robertson III) as he confronts the harsh realities of being Black, poor and illiterate. Amid hardship he discovers the steadfast love of his family, the loyal devotion of their dog, and the transformative power of words, faith, stories and truth.

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