Summer's End (1999)

7.6/10 98 min Drama Family TV Movie

Overview

A 12-year-old boy and his older brother have just lost their dad. At their summer cottage, the younger boy befriends a black doctor who has to deal with local prejudice and racism.

Cast

James Earl Jones

Dr. William 'Bill' Blakely

Brendan Fletcher

Hunter Baldwin

Wendy Crewson

Virginia Baldwin

Al Waxman

Grandpa Trapnell

R.D. Reid

Henry Whitley

Patrick McManus

Inspector

Melanie Nicholls-King

Mrs. Blakely

Gary Reineke

Sheriff Miller

J. Adam Brown

Daryl

Victor Garber

Narrator (voice)

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