

18/04/1999
O filme conta a história de Sadie e Bessie Delany, duas irmãs afrodescendentes que viveram até os 100 anos de idade. Com o apoio de sua família, elas enfrentaram uma vida de preconceitos e injustiças. Aos 103 e 101 anos de idade, as irmãs contaram sua história para Amy Hill Hearth, repórter do New York Times, que publicou um artigo sobre elas. A história das irmãs Delany resultou em um best-seller, uma peça da Broadway, e esse filme.

Diahann Carroll
as Sadie Delany

Ruby Dee
as Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany

Amy Madigan
as Amy Hill Hearth

Lisa Arrindell
as Sadie in her 20s

Audra McDonald
as Bessie in her 20s

Mykelti Williamson
as Papa Delany

Lonette McKee
as Mama Delany

Richard Roundtree
as Booker T. Washington

Della Reese
as Martha Logan

Ahmond
as Henry Delany

Cameron Arnett
as Lemuel

Nate Bynum
as

Thomas Clark
as Lucious

Sharlease Collier
as Churchgoer

Brandon Crawford
as Bag Boy

Cordereau Dye
as Hubert Thomas Delany

Annie-Joe Edwards
as New Tenant

Carter Gaston
as Manross Delany

Micki Grant
as Actress playing Sadie on Broadway

Kiara Harris
as Sadie age 7

April Jones
as Harriet

Rebecca Koon
as Miss Moseley

Patty Mack
as Mildred

Lizan Mitchell
as Actress playing Bessie on Broadway

Terry Nienhuis
as Mr. Milliam

Clifton Powell
as Frazier Johnson

Alison Robertson
as Teacher

Bumper Robinson
as Frank

Bobby Tyson
as Hap

Alex Van
as Drunk White Man

Camille O. Cosby
as Broadway Audience Member (uncredited)

Tiffany LeShai McMinn
as Student (uncredited)
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