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The Sweetest Gift

Feb 28, 1998 · 1h 30m
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Drama
TV Movie

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Two neighboring families in Florida, one black and one white, struggle with the problems of race, poverty, prejudice, and absent fathers, as their children become friends over the course of one summer and fall.

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CAST

Helen Shaver
Mrs. Martin
Diahann Carroll
Mrs. Wilson
Tisha Campbell
Ruby Wilson
Kristin Fairlie
Kate Martin
Dylan Provencher
Justin Martin
Marc Donato
Chip Martin
Brent Meyer
Luther
William S. Taylor
Mr. Wilson
Directed by Stuart Margolin

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Temple Street Productions, Esparza / Katz Productions, Hallmark Entertainment
Country
US
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