Sudie and Simpson (1990)
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Based on Sara Flanigan Carter's semi-autobiographical novel, the made-for-cable Sudie and Simpson is about a White 12-year-old girl called Sudie who becomes friends with a shy, lonely Black adult named Simpson who has been ostracized from their rural Georgia town. Eventually, the small community becomes enraged about their friendship, and Simpson is unjustly accused of child molestation. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Movie Guide
- Director(s):
- Joan Tewkesbury
- Format(s):
- DVD, (View All Versions)
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Synopsis of Sudie and Simpson
Based on Sara Flanigan Carter's semi-autobiographical novel, the made-for-cable Sudie and Simpson is about a White 12-year-old girl called Sudie who becomes friends with a shy, lonely Black adult named Simpson who has been ostracized from their rural Georgia town. Eventually, the small community becomes enraged about their friendship, and Simpson is unjustly accused of child molestation. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Movie Guide
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 100 mins
Complete Cast of Sudie and Simpson
- Jane Smithwick - Nettie
- Kathy Thomas - Girl #1
- Wallace Wilkinson - Preacher Miller
- David Lenthall - Hunter #2
- Larry Black - Mr. Ethridge
- Frances Fisher - Miss Marge
- Louis Gossett, Jr.
- Scott Higgs - Lem Coker
- Howard Kingkade - Earl Rice
- Tom Nowicki - Mr. McMillian
- Tim Powell - Mr. Clark
- Ken Strong - Mr. Harrigan
- Benji Wilhoite - Bully #1
- Robby Preddy - Mrs. Harrigan
- Reid Binion - Billy Harrigan
- Paige Danahy - Mary Agnes
- Sara Gilbert - Sudie
- Ed Grady - Mr. Crowder
- John M. Jackson
- Ted Manson - Mr. Henderson
- Linda Pierce - Mrs. Clark
- Larry Shuler - Hunter #1
- Director(s):
- Joan Tewkesbury
- Categories:
- Television
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