The Ditchdigger's Daughters (1997)

10.0/10 92 min Drama

Overview

Based on the memoirs of Yvonne S. Thornton, this heartwarming, inspirational family drama centers on a poor black laborer who wanted his six daughters to grow up to be doctors.

Cast

Carl Lumbly

Donald Thornton

Dulé Hill

Young Donald

Victoria Dillard

Taas

Kimberly Elise

Jeanette

Shelley Robertson

Donna

Monique Coleman

Young Donna

Rosalyn Coleman

Yvonne

Monica Calhoun

Linda

Lynne Moody

Kathryn

April Turner

Yvette

Saycon Sengbloh

Kimberly

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