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Emotional drama about a young girl who suffers abuse at the hands of family members - until she meets an elderly African-American couple who provide the child with comfort and nuturing. Also known as The Secret Path. Based on the book Childhood's Thief by Rose Mary Evans.

Keywords:

Drama, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Made For TV

Additional Information:

(1999) (Made for TV) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Della Reese	.... Honey
Crystal Bernard	.... Marie Foley
Madeline Zima	.... Jo Ann Foley at age 14
Yvonne Zima	.... Jo Ann at age 7
Ron White	.... Hank Foley
Yolanda King	.... Ms. Evelyn

Supporting Cast:

Ossie Davis	.... Too Tall
Brenda Bazinet	.... Grandma Foley
David Roemmele	.... Bobby Foley as a teen
William R. Greenblatt	.... Bobby Foley as a child
Lynda Mason Green	.... Jo Ann Foley as an adult

Directors:

Bruce Pittman

Writers:

Rose Mary Evans
Bill C. Davis