Sudie and Simpson
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“A town torn apart by suspicion. A Friendship Forbidden by fear. A story you'll never forget.”
A television movie about the friendship that develops between a young white girl and an older black man in a racist, rural Georgia town during the 1940s.
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Cast
24 people
Louis Gossett Jr.
Simpson
Known for
Watchmen
Enemy Mine
Sara Gilbert
Sudie Harrigan
Known for
Roseanne
Atypical
John M. Jackson
Dr. Walter Stubbs
Known for
JAG
Gifted
Frances Fisher
Mrs. Marge Allen
Known for
Titanic
Watchmen
Paige Danahy
Mary Agnes Clark
No other roles listed
Ken Strong
Mr. Harrigan
Known for
Love Potion No. 9
Robby Preddy
Mrs. Hester Harrigan
Known for
From the Earth to the Moon
Larry Black
Mr. Etheridge
Known for
Ernest Scared Stupid
Chill Factor
Scott Brian Higgs
Lem Coker
Also in
A Simple Twist of Fate
The Only Witness
Howard Kingkade
Earl Rice
Also in
Mr. Destiny
Golden Years
Tim Powell
Mr. Lester Clark
Known for
The Pregnancy Pact
China Moon
Linda Pierce
Mrs. Clark
Known for
Black Rainbow
Joan Tewkesbury Director · Sara Flanigan Author Michel Colombier Composer
United States release September 11, 1990 · Produced in United States · Production Donald March Productions
Production
Hearst Entertainment Productions
Production
Donald March Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · September 11, 1990
TV
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