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Son of the South

MovieReleased Feb 2021104 min
Drama#2788History#316
Movie Rank
Jun 3, 2026
#6,288
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Buzz Score
Jun 3, 2026
0.2
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Son of the South

Son of the South is a drama film based on the life of civil rights activist Bob Zellner. Set in the 1960s, the movie follows Zellner's journey from a privileged white southerner to a dedicated supporter of the Civil Rights Movement. With a focus on Zellner's experiences and personal transformation, the film explores themes of racial inequality, social justice, and the power of individual action. Directed by Barry Alexander Brown, Son of the South offers a thought-provoking and inspiring portrayal of one man's struggle against systemic racism.

Released
2021
Runtime
104 min
Rating
PG-13
Box Office
$48,582
Status
Released
Rankings
#6,288All Movies#2,788Drama#316History
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Daily update · June 3, 2026

Son of the South ranks #6,288 most popular movie with a Buzz Score of 0.2. It peaked at #4,516 of all time (Jan 31 - Mar 1, 2021). It ranks #6,708 over the past 365 days.

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Ranks on June 3, 2026

Overall and genre
#6,288
Movies
#2,788
Drama
#316
History

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Peak, 1-year, and top-chart days
Peak Buzz Score
1.0
#4,516Overall rank
Jan 31 - Mar 1, 2021
1-Year Buzz Score
0.1
#6,708Overall rank
Last 365 days
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Top Cast

Most popular Son of the South cast members by current Buzz Score on June 03, 2026
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#1
Brian Dennehy
as Grandfather
1.8
#2
Lucy Hale
as Carol Ann
1.3
#3
Cedric the Entertainer
as Reverend Ralph Abernathy
1.3
#4
Julia Ormond
as Virginia Durr
1.2
#5
Ludi Lin
1.0
#6
Lucas Till
as Bob Zellner
0.8
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