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Set early during World War II, the film has a lot to say about love, honor, relationships, commitment and power. Keeping their promise to their dying black housekeeper, a white family takes in her teenage mentally-slow son. The movie details the joys and conflicts the family faces as a result of their decision.Read moreLess
Set early during World War II, the film has a lot to say about love, honor, relationships, commitment and power. Keeping their promise to their dying black housekeeper, a white family takes in her teenage mentally-slow son. The movie details the joys and conflicts the family faces as a result of their decision.
The story
Set early during World War II, the film has a lot to say about love, honor, relationships, commitment and power. Keeping their promise to their dying black housekeeper, a white family takes in her teenage mentally-slow son. The movie details the joys and conflicts the family faces as a result of their decision.
Cast & crew
James WoodsTemple Rayburn
Elizabeth McGovernCelia Rayburn
Len CariouSpencer Maitland
Julia McIlvaineNell Rayburn
Kevin IsolaJunius Maitland
Clifton JamesChief Sam Thompkins
Novella NelsonRosetta Tyler
Anita GilletteSuellen
Ronn CarrollJudge KragenEd Grady
Ed GradyDr. Ringgold
Judith IveyNarrator (voice)Explore the crew
- Director
- Arthur Allan Seidelman
- Writer
- Robert Inman
- Original Music Composer
- Van Dyke Parks
- Director of Photography
- Neil Roach
- Editor
- Toni Morgan