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Before Women Had Wings

1997 · Lloyd Kramer · 96 min

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

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.

Ellen BarkinGlory Marie JacksonTina MajorinoAvocet Abigail 'Bird' JacksonOprah WinfreyZora WilliamsJulia StilesPhoebe JacksonBurt YoungLouis IppolitoJohn SavageBilly JacksonWilliam Lee ScottHank JacksonLouis CrugnaliL.J. IppolitoDavid HartSheriff

Cast

Ellen BarkinGlory Marie JacksonTina MajorinoAvocet Abigail 'Bird' JacksonOprah WinfreyZora WilliamsJulia StilesPhoebe JacksonBurt YoungLouis IppolitoJohn SavageBilly JacksonWilliam Lee ScottHank JacksonLouis CrugnaliL.J. IppolitoDavid HartSheriff

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