The Sweetest Gift (1998)

5.7/10 • 90 min • Drama TV Movie

Overview

Two neighboring families in Florida, one black and one white, struggle with the problems of race, poverty, prejudice, and absent fathers, as their children become friends over the course of one summer and fall.

Cast

Helen Shaver

Mrs. Martin

Diahann Carroll

Mrs. Wilson

Tisha Campbell

Ruby Wilson

Kristin Fairlie

Kate Martin

Marc Donato

Chip Martin

William S. Taylor

Mr. Wilson

Maurice Dean Wint

Booker

R.D. Reid

Mr. Tate

Tony Craig

Bubba

Brian Frank

Pump Attendant

Marcia Bennett

Librarian

Marium Carvell

Cashier

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