Poster of Before Women Had Wings

Before Women Had Wings

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Sunday, November 2 1997
27 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Ellen BarkinEllen Barkin. Ellen Barkin was 43 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Glory Marie Jackson'.
Birthday: Fri, Apr 16 1954
Portrait of Tina MajorinoTina Majorino. Tina Majorino was 12 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Avocet Abigail 'Bird' Jackson'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 07 1985
Portrait of Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey. Oprah Winfrey was 43 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Zora Williams'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 29 1954
Portrait of Julia StilesJulia Stiles. Julia Stiles was 16 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Phoebe Jackson'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 28 1981
Portrait of Burt YoungBurt Young. Burt Young was 57 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Louis Ippolito'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 30 1940 –
Died: Sun, Oct 08 2023
Portrait of John SavageJohn Savage. John Savage was 48 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Billy Jackson'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 25 1949
Portrait of William Lee ScottWilliam Lee Scott. William Lee Scott was 24 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Hank Jackson'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 06 1973
Portrait of Louis CrugnaliLouis Crugnali. Louis Crugnali was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'L.J. Ippolito'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David HartDavid Hart. David Hart was 43 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Sheriff'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 06 1954

Crew

Portrait of Lloyd KramerLloyd Kramer. Lloyd Kramer was 49 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 25 1947
Portrait of Ericson CoreEricson Core. Ericson Core was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Connie May FowlerConnie May Fowler. Connie May Fowler was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Novel, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey. Oprah Winfrey was 43 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 29 1954
Portrait of Jay BensonJay Benson. Jay Benson was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kate ForteKate Forte. Kate Forte was 43 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 06 1953
Portrait of Stephen SemelStephen Semel. Stephen Semel was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anton SankoAnton Sanko. Anton Sanko was 37 in Before Women Had Wings as 'Music'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 04 1960
Portrait of Nancy ThurstonNancy Thurston. Nancy Thurston was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kurtis EpperKurtis Epper. Kurtis Epper was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenneth BryantKenneth Bryant. Kenneth Bryant was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Catherine AdairCatherine Adair. Catherine Adair was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kurt MeisenbachKurt Meisenbach. Kurt Meisenbach was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe RaineyJoe Rainey. Joe Rainey was >> in Before Women Had Wings as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday