Flash 1997   TV, 95 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Simon Wincer
Cast: Lucas Black, Brian Kerwin, Ellen Burstyn, Shawn Toovey, Tom Nowicki, Von Coulter, Dan Biggers, Sharon Blackwood, Whitt Brantley, Jill Jane Clements
A boy and a horse set the stage for this Disney family made-for-TV movie. Connor (Lucas Black) dreams of having Flash (the horse) for his own and saves his money, though the family is poor. Matters are made worse when the horse falls into the hands of a mean man.
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Mama Flora's Family 1998 TV, 150 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Peter Werner
Cast: Cicely Tyson, Blair Underwood, Queen Latifah, Erika Alexander, Mario Van Peebles, Hill Harper, Preston Brant, Della Reese, Sharon Blackwood, DJ Qualls
This TV miniseries is based on Alex Haley's book and is the saga of a large family during a 50-year span with Mama Flora (Cicely Tyson) at the center during a time of great change in the U.S.
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Miss Lettie and Me 2002 G, 95 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Ian Barry
Cast: Mary Tyler Moore, Burt Reynolds, Charles Robinson, Holliston Coleman, Irma P. Hall, Marguerite Hannah, Laura-Shay Griffin, Jennifer Crumbley, Sharon Blackwood
Embittered and isolated Lettie Anderson (Mary Tyler Moore) gets a visit from her nine-year-old grandniece, Travis (Holliston Coleman), and, together, they find love and understanding.
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The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn 1999 PG, 87 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Gregg Champion
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Dianne Wiest, Mary-Louise Parker, George Newbern, Roxzane T. Mims, Afemo Omilami, Bernie Casey, Patty Mack, John Bedford Lloyd, Sharon Blackwood
Noah Dearborn (Sidney Poitier) is a 91-year-old carpenter who decides to stand and fight for his 35 acres of Georgia land despite plans of a developer to buy up the surrounding area.
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| 1. Flash (1997)
2. Mama Flora's Family (1998)
3. Miss Lettie and Me (2002)
4. The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999)
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