- Family
- 48 min
Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win" examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrepressible 10-year-old African-American girl whose vivid imagination and creativity reinforce her optimism. When shocking national events threaten her sense of security, Melody must find inner strength to restore her hope for a better world.
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Cast
- Marsai MartinMelody Ellison
- Idara VictorFrances Ellison
- Frances FisherMiss Abbot
- Frankie FaisonFrank Ellison
- Garrett McQuaidDonald
- Dara IrukaLorraine
- Lola Wayne VillaTrish
- Matthew FosterPrincipal Davis
- Joshua WilkinsonMale Bystander
- Joelle BetterDaughter in Store
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- Tina MabryDirector
- Alison McDonaldWriter
- Denise Lewis PatrickNovel
- Joe PennellaDirector of Photography
- Danny LuxOriginal Music Composer
- Cheryl CampsmithEditor
- Tina MabryProducer
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