Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored

Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1996)


  • Genre: Romance, Drama
  • Release Date: 1996-01-26
  • User Rating: 3.6/10 from 5 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 55min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BET Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Tim Reid
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Summary

A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.

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  • Al Freeman Jr.

    as Poppa

  • Phylicia Rashād

    as Ma Ponk

  • Paula Kelly

    as Ma Pearl

  • Salli Richardson-Whitfield

    as Miss Alice (as Salli Richardson)

  • Anna Maria Horsford

    as Miss Annie

  • Bernie Casey

    as Mr. Walter

  • Isaac Hayes

    as Preacher Hurn

  • Ray J

    as Cliff (12 Yrs.) (as Willis Norwood Jr.)

  • Polly Bergen

    as Miss Maybry

  • Taj Mahal

    as Mr. Will

  • Leon

    as Uncle Melvin

  • Richard Roundtree

    as Cleve
Directing Tim Reid Director
Writing Paul W. Cooper Screenplay
Writing Clifton L. Taulbert Novel

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