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Before Women Had Wings

Before Women Had Wings

Lloyd Kramer

1997

  • Drama
  • TV Movie
6.4

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 & crew

  • Lloyd KramerDirector
  • Ellen BarkinGlory Marie Jackson
  • Tina MajorinoAvocet Abigail 'Bird' Jackson
  • Oprah WinfreyZora Williams
  • Julia StilesPhoebe Jackson
  • Burt YoungLouis Ippolito
  • John SavageBilly Jackson
  • William Lee ScottHank Jackson
  • Louis CrugnaliL.J. Ippolito

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