The Ditchdigger's Daughters

Name: The Ditchdigger's Daughters
Director: Johnny E. Jensen
Genre: Drama
Released: 1997-02-23
Duration: 92 min
Cast: Carl Lumbly, Dulé Hill, Victoria Dillard, Kimberly Elise, Shelley Robertson

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1997 · 92 min · Drama · TMDB 10.0/10

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.

Directed by Johnny E. Jensen

Cast

Carl Lumbly — Donald Thornton
Dulé Hill — Young Donald
Victoria Dillard — Taas
Kimberly Elise — Jeanette
Shelley Robertson — Donna