Anna Paquin, Alfre Woodard, Enrico Colantoni

This made-for-TV adaptation of Carson McCullers story features Anna Paquin as Frankie Addams, a 12-year-old tomboy growing up in the deep South in the mid-1940s. Frankie doesn't get along well with mo...( read more  read more... )st children her age, and she prefers to spend her time with Berenice Brown (Alfre Woodard), the family's housekeeper, and her younger cousin John Henry. However, when Frankie learns that her older sister is getting married -- and that her family may be pulling up stakes and moving away -- she's forced to leave her immaturity behind and, with Berenice's help, begin making her first steps into adulthood.

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Directed by: Fielder Cook

Release Date: January 29, 1997

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  • January 28, 2008
    Intriguing movie.
  • September 23, 2008
    i want to see this cause it has the girl from true blood

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