A Special Friendship

movie

Released March 31, 1987

Genres:

TV Movie
Drama

Overview

During the American Civil War, two women, a wealthy white woman and a freed black slave, join forces to fight for freedom and the abolition of slavery.

Cast

Tracy Pollan
as
Elizabeth Van Lew
Akosua Busia
as
Mary Bowser
Tom Aldredge
as
Jefferson Davis
Richard Brooks
as
Matt Bowser
LeVar Burton
as
Ben Sumner
Josef Sommer
as
General Winder
Cynthia Harris
as
Mrs. Van Lew
Patricia Elliott
as
Mrs, Davis
Adam Storke
as
Tom Gadsden

Crew

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Eric Van Haren Noman
as
Director of Photography
Fielder Cook
as
Director
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Kenneth Cavander
as
Writer
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Teo Macero
as
Music
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Eric Albertson
as
Editor
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Peggy Farrell
as
Costume Design

A Special Friendship

Genres:

Overview

Cast

Tracy Pollan

Akosua Busia

Tom Aldredge

Richard Brooks

LeVar Burton

Josef Sommer

Cynthia Harris

Patricia Elliott

Adam Storke

Crew

Eric Van Haren Noman

Fielder Cook

Kenneth Cavander

Teo Macero

Eric Albertson

Peggy Farrell