The oldest son of a loving and strong family of black sharecroppers comes of age in the Depression-era South after his father is imprisoned for stealing food.
Unfortunately the movie Sounder is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Martin Ritt | Director |
| Writing | William H. Armstrong | Novel |
| Writing | Lonne Elder III | Screenplay |
| Camera | John A. Alonzo | Director of Photography |
| Production | Robert B. Radnitz | Producer |
| Sound | Taj Mahal | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Walter Scott Herndon | Production Design |
| Sound | Tom Overton | Sound Mixer |
| Editing | Sidney Levin | Editor |
| Sound | Dennis Jones | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Robert Rogow | Boom Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Nedra Rosemond-Watt | Wardrobe Coordinator |
| Editing | Michael A. Hoey | Additional Editing |
| Sound | Jerry Rosenthal | Sound |
| Art | Peter Wooley | Assistant Art Director |
| Directing | Charles Washburn | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Jerry Brutsche | Stunts |
| Art | Robert Krume | Construction Coordinator |
| Production | Don Guest | Production Manager |
| Directing | Don Guest | Assistant Director |
| Art | Louis Donelan | Property Master |
| Production | Joe Scully | Casting |
