

Information
Release DateNovember 2, 1997
Runtime1h 36m
StatusReleased
ProductionHarpo Films
LanguagesEnglish
6.4
7 votesPopularity0
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Lloyd Kramer
Featured Cast

Ellen Barkin
Glory Marie Jackson

Tina Majorino
Avocet Abigail 'Bird' Jackson

Oprah Winfrey
Zora Williams

Julia Stiles
Phoebe Jackson

Burt Young
Louis Ippolito



