Synopsis
In February, 1962, as the civil rights movement reaches Bayonne, Louisiana, a New York journalist arrives to interview Jane Pittman, who has just turned 110. She tells him her story dating back to her earliest memories before slavery ended. In between the chapters of her life, the present-day struggles of Blacks in Bayonne, urged on by Jimmy, are dramatized.
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Cast
- Cicely TysonJane Pittman
- Eric BrownJimmy (age 7)
- Richard DysartMaster Bryant
- Joel FluellenUnc Isom
- Will HareElbert Cluveau
- Katherine HelmondLady at House
- David HooksColonel Dye
- Elinora B. JohnsonMary
- Warren KennerJob
- Dudley KnightTrooper Brown
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