Overview

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

Ellen Barkin, Tina Majorino, Oprah Winfrey, Julia Stiles, Burt Young, John Savage, William Lee Scott, Louis Crugnali

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What is "Before Women Had Wings" about?

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.

When was "Before Women Had Wings" released?

Before Women Had Wings was released in 1997.

Who stars in "Before Women Had Wings"?

The cast includes Ellen Barkin, Tina Majorino, Oprah Winfrey, Julia Stiles.

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