Summary Life in a black ghetto isn't easy for 14-year-old Billie Jean Sims, who has a father in jail, a blind grandmother, and a brother with a drug habit. Growing up among drug pushers, prostitutes, and pimps, Billie Jean still has some things going for her: fierce pride, a loyal friend named Fish, and, at last, enough savings to visit her father 1200 miles away in prison. View more details
Directed : Fred Coe
Written : Stanley L. Gray
Stars : Laurence Fishburne James Broderick Donna M. Bryan Georgia Burke
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 18, 1972
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Summary Life in a black ghetto isn't easy for 14-year-old Billie Jean Sims, who has a father in jail, a blind grandmother, and a brother with a drug habit. Growing up among drug pushers, prostitutes, and pimps, Billie Jean still has some things going for her: fierce pride, a loyal friend named Fish, and, at last, enough savings to visit her father 1200 miles away in prison. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 18, 1972
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
