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A Father for Charlie

A Father for Charlie

1995•1h 30m•6.7/10
DramaTV Movie

Ratings

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6.7/10(7)

Set in the heart of America in the 1930s. Walter Osgood (Louis Gosset Jr) is the only black man left in the town of High Lonesome that has been cleared by the overwhelming white supremacist beliefs. Having lost his entire family to them and not knowing where his young Son is or whether he is alive is what sets this movie apart from others

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Production

Elkins Entertainment, Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions, Jacobs/Gardner Productions, Logo Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Walter Osgood

Joseph Mazzello

Joseph Mazzello

Charlie

James Greene

James Greene

Sam - the banker

Don Swayze

Don Swayze

Reuben Cantwell

David Hart

David Hart

Woodrow

William Lucking

William Lucking

Argus

Evan Rachel Wood

Evan Rachel Wood

Tessa

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