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ABC. Release. November 2, 1997. ( 1997-11-02) Before Women Had Wings is a 1997 American drama television film directed by Lloyd Kramer and written by Connie May Fowler, based on her 1996 semi-autobiographical novel of the same name. It stars Ellen Barkin, Oprah Winfrey, Tina Majorino, Julia Stiles, Burt Young, and John Savage.
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Before Women Had Wings: Directed by Lloyd Kramer. With Oprah Winfrey, Ellen Barkin, Tina Majorino, Julia Stiles. A black woman helps a white girl cope with her father's suicide and escape her alcoholic mother's abuse.
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- Oprah Winfrey, Ellen Barkin, Tina Majorino
A movie about a black woman who helps a white girl deal with her family problems. See the cast, ratings, reviews and showtimes of Before Women Had Wings on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Lloyd Kramer
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- Oprah Winfrey
Brief Synopsis. Television movie based on Connie May Fowler's book of the same name. Miss Zora, a kind-hearted black woman with a sad past, offers comfort and a safe haven to Bird Jackson, a sensitive young girl who is coping with the cycle of alcoholism and abuse that began with her father's suicide and its devast.
- Lloyd Kramer
- Oprah Winfrey
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the TV movie based on Connie May Fowler's novel. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, and more on IMDb.
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A TV movie about a black woman who helps two white girls escape their abusive alcoholic mother. The plot involves a tragic event, a country-music career, and a trailer park.
Nov 2, 1997 · A drama about a white girl and a black woman's friendship in the rural South of the '60s. The movie is an adaptation of Connie May Fowler's 1996 novel and was directed by Lloyd Kramer.
