United States / Oct 29, 1995 / PG / North Carolina Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Ray J | Cliff (12 Yrs.) (as Willis Norwood Jr.) |
| Polly Bergen | Miss Maybry |
| Taj Mahal | Mr. Will |
| Leon | Uncle Melvin |
| Richard Roundtree | Cleve |
| Frank Hoyt Taylor | Straw Boss |
Genres
RomanceDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BET Pictures, United Image Entertainme |
| Release date | 26 gennaio 1996 |
| Writer | Paul W. Cooper, Clifton L. Taulbert |
| Assistant directors | Tim Reid |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Jan 26, 1996
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