The Ditchdigger's Daughters
1997
1h 32min
Based on the memoirs of Yvonne S. Thornton, this heartwarming, inspirational family drama centers on a poor black laborer who wanted his six daughters to grow up to be doctors.
Storyline
Based on the memoirs of Yvonne S. Thornton, this heartwarming, inspirational family drama centers on a poor black laborer who wanted his six daughters to grow up to be doctors.
Released
23 February 1997
Runtime
1h 32min
Director
Status
Released
Language
English
Cast
Carl Lumbly
Donald Thornton
Dulé Hill
Young Donald
Victoria Dillard
Taas
Kimberly Elise
Jeanette
Shelley Robertson
Donna
Monique Coleman
Young Donna
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
Young Jeanette
Rosalyn Coleman
Yvonne
Jameelah Nuriddin
Young Yvonne
Monica Calhoun
Linda
Malaika Jabali
Young Linda
Erika L. Heard
Rita
Kiara Tucker
Young Rita
Denice Sealy
Betty
Lynne Moody
Kathryn
April Turner
Yvette
Robin Michelle McClamb
Joy
Saycon Sengbloh
Kimberly
Lou Criscuolo
Vince Calabretta
General Fermon Judd Jr.
Earl
Joanne Pankow
Miss Wainbright
Tyhm Kennedy
Laborer #1
Richard K. Olsen
Loan Officer
Suellen Yates
Teacher #1
Tammy Arnold
Teacher #2
Gray Sibley
Truant Officer
Charlie Lucas
Stage Manager
Granoldo Frazier
Master of Ceremonies
William Flaman
Record Producer
Ruth Reid
Counselor
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