An American Girl Story: Melody 1963 - Love Has to Win

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  • TV-Y
  • Genre(s):FamilyDrama
  • Release year: 2016
  • Running time: 48 min
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win is a 2016 family-drama film starring Marsai Martin in the title role, alongside Frances Fisher, Idara Victor and Frankie Faison in supporting roles. Set in Detroit, Michigan during the 1960s Civil...read more

An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win is a 2016 family-drama film starring Marsai Martin in the title role, alongside Frances Fisher, Idara Victor and Frankie Faison in supporting roles. Set in Detroit, Michigan during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement, the film revolves around African-American girl Melody Ellison, as she faces adversity and discrimination in her hometown and learns to overcome it through her creativity and imagination. The film is the first in the American Girl film series to be released exclusively on an online streaming service, and is Amazon Studios' first original special. Love Has to Win is also the first Historical/BeForever feature since the 2008 theatrical release Kit Kittredge: An American Girl. Common served as the executive producer in the film.

Original Release

10/21/2016

US Release

10/21/2016

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)

Directors

Tina Mabry

Writers

Alison McDonald

Cast

Producers

Editors

Cheryl Campsmith

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