Synopsis
Dorothy is a poor black woman. Her husband is put in jail for no observable reason, and she is pregnant with a second child. The government threatens to take away her welfare if she does not get an abortion.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
14 audience votes
Key crew
- Haile GerimaDirector
- Haile GerimaWriter
Cast
- Barbara O. JonesDorothy
- Johnny WeathersT.C.
- Cora Lee DayMolly
- Simmi Ella NelsonSimmi
- Bettie J. WilsonSocial Worker
- Bob Ogburn Jr.Dahomey Man
- Susan WilliamsLuann
- Ben CollinsBen
- Renna KraftAngi
- Darian GibbsYoung Street Boy
- Minnie Stewart1st Welfare Recipient
- Malbertha Pickett2nd Welfare Recipient
Themes
l.a. rebellion