Cornbread, Earl and Me [37754] Released: 1975-05-21 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 95 mins Popularity: 0.9834 Vote Average: 6.682 Vote Count: 11 Overview: The unintentional shooting by police of a star basketball player has profound personal, political and community repercussions in this acclaimed adaptation of the novel Hog Butcher by Ronald Fair. This was one of the more thoughtful urban dramas produced at the height of the "blaxploitation" craze. Also released under the title Hit the Open Man, it features the screen debut of Laurence Fishburne, who was barely a teenager at the time. Cast [19] Laurence FishburneWilford Robinson Tierre TurnerEarl Carter Jamaal WilkesNathaniel 'Cornb Moses GunnBenjamin Blackwe Rosalind CashSarah Robinson Bernie CaseyOfficer Larry At Antonio FargasOne-Eye Stack PierceSam Hamilton Erik KilpatrickAce Madge SinclairLeona Hamilton Stefan GieraschSgt. Danaher Charles LampkinFred Jenkins Vince MartoranoOfficer John Gol Logan RamseyDeputy Coroner Thalmus RasulalaCharlie Bill HendersonWatkins Randy MartinShifty Hal BaylorMr. Wilson J. Jay SaundersMr. Johnson Trailers Cornbread, Earl And Me Trailer Blaxploitation