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Theatrical Release Date:
12/04/1995
DVD Release Date:
01/12/1999
Run Time:
112min.
Director(s):
MPAA Rating:
PG for thematic elements including mild violence, language, and sensuality.
Genre(s):
Drama
Plot: Actor Tim Reid (WKRP in Cincinnati) made his directorial debut with this filmed adaptation of Clifton L. Taulbert's autobiography. Set in an African-American community in the segregated South, Once Upon a Time... Read More
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