A short story by Langston Hughes provides the source material for this emotional made-for-TV drama. Ma Jenkins (CCH Pounder) and her adult daughter Cora (Regina Taylor) work as servants for the Studevant family, a wealthy clan living in a small Iowa community in the 1930s. Cora and Ma are also the ...more
Year: 2000 | Running Time: 90 minutes
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- Regina Taylor - Cora Jenkins
- Cherry Jones - Lizbeth Studevant
- Michael Gaston - Arthur Studevant
- Kohl Sudduth - Joe
- Arlen Dean Snyder - Dr. Siebels
- CCH Pounder
- Deborah Pratt - Director
- Phyllis Huffman - Casting
- Olivia Harris - Casting
- Karyn Wagner - Costume Designer
- Patrice Rushen - Composer (Music Score)
- Marcia Calosio - Production Designer
- Ernest Holzman - Cinematographer
- Langston Hughes - Short Story Author







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