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Original Release
12/03/1989
US Release
12/03/1989
Cast
Name | Character |
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Alfre Woodard | Mary Thomas |
A.J. Johnson | Ruby Thomas |
Leon | Michael Thomas |
Garland Spencer | Isiah Thomas - Middle School / Isaiah Thomas at Age 11 |
Chick Vennera | Coach Pingatore |
Larry O. Williams Jr. | Isiah Thomas - High School / Isaiah at Age 15 |
Jamey Sheridan | Brother Ted |
Harry Lennix | Nero |
Shamon Ricks | Jojo |
Lanei Chapman | Mary - at 16 / Mary at Age 16 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Alfre Woodard | Mary Thomas |
A.J. Johnson | Ruby Thomas |
Leon | Michael Thomas |
Garland Spencer | Isiah Thomas - Middle School / Isaiah Thomas at Age 11 |
Chick Vennera | Coach Pingatore |
Larry O. Williams Jr. | Isiah Thomas - High School / Isaiah at Age 15 |
Jamey Sheridan | Brother Ted |
Harry Lennix | Nero |
Shamon Ricks | Jojo |
Lanei Chapman | Mary - at 16 / Mary at Age 16 |
Barbara E. Robertson | Miss Day - Receptionist / Miss Day |
Cynthia Baker | Sister Kevin Anne |
Marty Higginbotham | Mr. Davis |
Ed Grennan | Mayor Daley / Mayor Richard Daley |
Moon Hi Hanson | Dr. Kim |
Bernard Mixon | Mary's Father |
Rengin Altay | M.J. |
Bob Kohut | LoBianco |
Kent Martin | Grocery Store Manager |
Darrell Echols | Store Clerk |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Patricia Clifford | Executive Producer |
Robert W. Cort | Executive Producer |
Ted Field | Executive Producer |
Kate Wright | Executive Producer |
Chet Walker | Producer |
Richard L. O'Connor | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Children's Program | Won |
1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |