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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.
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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.
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Genre:Drama, TV Movie
Written By:Rosa Jordan
In Theaters:2/28/1998
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:Temple Street Productions, Esparza / Katz Productions, Hallmark Entertainment
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