Before Women Had Wings
02/11/1997
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.
Drama
TV Movie
Movie Information
Ellen Barkin
as Glory Marie Jackson
Tina Majorino
as Avocet Abigail 'Bird' Jackson
Oprah Winfrey
as Zora Williams
Julia Stiles
as Phoebe Jackson
Burt Young
as Louis Ippolito
John Savage
as Billy Jackson
William Lee Scott
as Hank Jackson
Louis Crugnali
as L.J. Ippolito
David Hart
as Sheriff
