The Women of Brewster Place

Moses Gunn as Ben Mary Alice as Fannie Michael Barbara Montgomery as Miss Eva Turner Leon as Abshu Bee-Be Smith as Hippolyta Robin Givens as Kiswana / Melanie Browne Paul Winfield as Sam Michael Bebe Drake as Cleo Geoffrey Thorne as Theseus Olivia Cole as Miss Sophie Lonette McKee as Lorraine Samm-Art Williams as Cecil Garvin Larenz Tate as Sammy William Allen Young as Eugene Bruce Beatty as Crony William Frankfather as Judge Phyllis Yvonne Stickney as Cora Lee Paula Kelly as Theresa Glenn Plummer as C.C. Baker Roxanne Reese as Alfreda Cicely Tyson as , Mrs. Browne Lynn Whitfield as Ciel Clark Johnson as Butch Fuller Phill Lewis as Bottom Oprah Winfrey as Mattie Michael

David Shire Original Music Composer Alexander Gruszynski Director of Photography Oprah Winfrey Executive Producer Karen Hall Teleplay Donna Deitch Director