Mister Johnson (1991)

Directed by Bruce Beresford

⏱ 101 min

Drama

⭐ 6.2 · TMDB rating

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TMDB: 6.2/10 (37 votes)

Available on: Criterion Channel, FlixFling, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.

Frequently asked questions

What is Mister Johnson about?: In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been to England. He is always scheming, trying to get ahead, which lands him in a lot of hot water.
Where can I watch Mister Johnson?: Available on: Criterion Channel, FlixFling, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
When was Mister Johnson released?: 1991-03-22

Overview

In 1923 British Colonial Nigeria, Mister Johnson is an oddity -- an educated black man who doesn't really fit in with the natives or the British. He works for the local British magistrate, and considers himself English, though he has never been to England. He is always scheming, trying to get ahead, which lands him in a lot of hot water.