Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years

7.3 1999 100 min
History Drama TV Movie

Tells the story of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two African-American (they preferred "colored") sisters who both lived past the age of 100. They grew up on a North Carolina college campus, the daughters of the first African…

About

Key details for this title

Director
Lynne Littman
Writer
Emily Mann

Cast

The cast behind this title

Diahann Carroll Sadie Delany
Ruby Dee Annie Elizabeth 'Bessie' Delany
Amy Madigan Amy Hill Hearth
Lisa Arrindell Sadie in her 20s
Audra McDonald Bessie in her 20s
Mykelti Williamson Papa Delany
Lonette McKee Mama Delany
Richard Roundtree Booker T. Washington
Della Reese Martha Logan
Ahmond Henry Delany
Cameron Arnett Lemuel
Nate Bynum
Thomas Clark Lucious
Sharlease Collier Churchgoer
Brandon Crawford Bag Boy
Cordereau Dye Hubert Thomas Delany
Annie-Joe Edwards New Tenant
Carter Gaston Manross Delany

You may like

More titles like this one

The Rosa Parks Story

The Rosa Parks Story

7.1 2002 Movie
The Miniaturist

The Miniaturist

7.1 2017 Movie
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge

6.4 1999 Movie
Iron Jawed Angels

Iron Jawed Angels

6.8 2004 Movie
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

6.3 2017 Movie
Grey Gardens

Grey Gardens

6.8 2009 Movie
TalhotBlond

TalhotBlond

6.3 2012 Movie
Girl in the Box

Girl in the Box

6.7 2016 Movie
Mansfield Park

Mansfield Park

6.1 2007 Movie
Normal

Normal

6.7 2003 Movie
All the Way

All the Way

6.7 2016 Movie
Confirmation

Confirmation

6.9 2016 Movie
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

6.5 2014 Movie
Origin

Origin

6.1 2023 Movie
Oslo

Oslo

6.6 2021 Movie
How Sarah Got Her Wings

How Sarah Got Her Wings

5.9 2015 Movie
Outlaws - For Greater Glory

Outlaws - For Greater Glory

6.9 2012 Movie
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher

6.1 2022 Movie