The Color of Courage 1999 PG, 92 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Lee Rose Cast: Linda Hamilton, Lynn Whitfield, Bruce Greenwood, Roger Guenveur Smith, David Andrews, Jenny O'Hara, Kevin McNulty, Laurie Murdoch, Gannon Brown, Shan Elliot
Based on the 1940 civil rights case, "Sipes v McGhee," this made-for-TV movie relates the struggle of a Detroit black family, the McGhees, to move into an all-white neighborhood.
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A Girl Thing 2001 TV, 200 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Lee Rose Cast: Stockard Channing, Elle Macpherson, Kate Capshaw, Allison Janney, Glenne Headly, Rebecca De Mornay, Mia Farrow, Linda Hamilton, Irma P. Hall, Camryn Manheim
Psychiatrist Dr. Beth Noonan (Stockard Channing) has her hands full with her female patients' problems, even though she has enough problems of her own. The four patients' stories are separate "episodes" in this made-for-cable-TV comedy/drama.
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What Girls Learn 2001 PG, 115 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Lee Rose Cast: Elizabeth Perkins, Scott Bakula, Alison Pill, Margo Martindale, Tamara Hope, Kyle Schmid, Sarah Gadon, Gloria Slade, Paulette Sinclair, Noah Griffin
This over-long, coming-of-age, soapy film follows an Atlanta family through love and tragedy. Sisters Tilden and Elizabeth (Alison Pill and Tamara Hope) live with their single mother (Elizabeth Perkins). The girls' lives change drastically when Mama announces that she is going to marry a man, Nick (Scott Bakula), whom they had not met. This doesn't go over well with the girls, especially Tilden, but that becomes less important when Mama finds out she has cancer.
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| 1. The Color of Courage (1999)
2. A Girl Thing (2001)
3. What Girls Learn (2001)
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