The Ditchdigger's Daughters (1997)
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.
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Cast
Carl Lumbly
as Donald Thornton
Carl Winston Lumbly (born August 14, 1951) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as television's first black superhero in M.A.N.T.I.S., Dick Hallorann in Doctor Sleep, NYPD detective Marcus...
Dulé Hill
as Young Donald
Karim Dulé Hill (pronounced /ˈduːleɪ/; born May 3, 1975) is an American actor and tap dancer.
He is best known for his roles as personal presidential aide (body man) Charlie Young on the NBC drama te...
Victoria Dillard
as Taas
Kimberly Elise
as Jeanette
Kimberly Elise Trammel (born April 17, 1967) is an American actress. Elise studied film and acting at the University of Minnesota and earned a BA in Mass Communications. She made her feature film deb...
Shelley Robertson
as Donna
Director
Johnny E. Jensen
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