Before Women Had Wings

In a world of abuse and violence, one person gave her hope

6.0
19971h 36m

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

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Ellen Barkin

Glory Marie Jackson

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Tina Majorino

Avocet Abigail 'Bird' Jackson

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Oprah Winfrey

Zora Williams

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Julia Stiles

Phoebe Jackson

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Burt Young

Louis Ippolito

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John Savage

Billy Jackson

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William Lee Scott

Hank Jackson

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Louis Crugnali

L.J. Ippolito

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David Hart

Sheriff

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