Movie

Before Women Had Wings

“In a world of abuse and violence, one person gave her hope”

★ 6.4(7)19971h 36m

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Good to know

Director: Lloyd Kramer
Release date: 1997-11-02
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Harpo Films

About Before Women Had Wings

Before Women Had Wings is a 1997 movie in the Drama and TV Movie genres, directed by Lloyd Kramer, starring Ellen Barkin, Tina Majorino and Oprah Winfrey. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Before Women Had Wings in Thailand — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Ellen Barkin

Glory Marie Jackson

Tina Majorino

Avocet Abigail 'Bird' Jackson

Oprah Winfrey

Zora Williams

Julia Stiles

Phoebe Jackson

Burt Young

Louis Ippolito

John Savage

Billy Jackson

William Lee Scott

Hank Jackson

Louis Crugnali

L.J. Ippolito

David Hart

Sheriff

Themes & keywords

semi autobiographical

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Before Women Had Wings in Thailand?+

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Is Before Women Had Wings on Netflix?+

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How long is Before Women Had Wings?+

Before Women Had Wings has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Before Women Had Wings?+

Before Women Had Wings stars Ellen Barkin, Tina Majorino, Oprah Winfrey, Julia Stiles and Burt Young.

When did Before Women Had Wings come out?+

Before Women Had Wings is a 1997 movie directed by Lloyd Kramer.

What genre is Before Women Had Wings?+

Before Women Had Wings is Drama and TV Movie film.

Who directed Before Women Had Wings?+

Before Women Had Wings was directed by Lloyd Kramer.