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An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
2016 7.7 (14 votes) 0h 48m
Genres
Family

An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win

Overview

Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win" examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrepressible 10-year-old African-American girl whose vivid imagination and creativity reinforce her optimism. When shocking national events threaten her sense of security, Melody must find inner strength to restore her hope for a better world.

Key Crew

Director: Tina Mabry

Writer: Alison McDonald

Director of Photography: Joe Pennella

Top Cast

Marsai Martin
Marsai Martin

Melody Ellison

Idara Victor
Idara Victor

Frances Ellison

Frances Fisher
Frances Fisher

Miss Abbot

Frankie Faison
Frankie Faison

Frank Ellison

Garrett McQuaid

Donald

Dara Iruka

Lorraine

Lola Wayne Villa

Trish

Matthew Foster
Matthew Foster

Principal Davis

Videos

An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win | Movie Trailer | @American Girl

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