In a world of abuse and violence, one person gave her hope
5.2
96 min
An adaptation of Connie May Fowler's 1996 novel tracing the unlikely friendship between a young white girl, daughter of an alcoholic mother and a no-good father, and a tender-hearted but reclusive black woman in the rural South of the '60s.
Name | Character | Team | |
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Ellen Barkin | Glory Marie Jackson | Unowned | |
Tina Majorino | Avocet Abigail 'Bird' Jackson | Unowned | |
Oprah Winfrey | Zora Williams | Calvin and Nobbs | |
Julia Stiles | Phoebe Jackson | Unowned | |
Burt Young | Louis Ippolito | Unowned | |
John Savage | Billy Jackson | Unowned | |
William Lee Scott | Hank Jackson | Unowned | |
Louis Crugnali | L.J. Ippolito | Unowned | |
David Hart | Sheriff | Unowned |