Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
Release: 1996-01-26
·Runtime: 115m
·★ 3.6
Romance
Drama
A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
BET Pictures
United Image Entertainme
Cast
Ray J
as Cliff (12 Yrs.) (as Willis Norwood Jr.)
Phylicia Rashād
as Ma Ponk
Salli Richardson-Whitfield
as Miss Alice (as Salli Richardson)
Polly Bergen
as Miss Maybry
Taj Mahal
as Mr. Will
Leon
as Uncle Melvin
Richard Roundtree
as Cleve
Al Freeman Jr.
as Poppa
Paula Kelly
as Ma Pearl
Anna Maria Horsford
as Miss Annie
Bernie Casey
as Mr. Walter
Isaac Hayes
as Preacher Hurn
