A Special Friendship
Brief Synopsis
A movie set during the American Civil War, about two women-- a wealthy white woman and the black woman who was once her slave. They join forces to fight for freedom and the abolition of slavery.
Cast & Crew
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Fielder Cook
Director
Cynthia Harris
Adam Storke
George Washington
William Newman
Michael Mattison
Film Details
Also Known As
Special Friendship
Genre
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1987
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A movie set during the American Civil War, about two women-- a wealthy white woman and the black woman who was once her slave. They join forces to fight for freedom and the abolition of slavery.
Director
Fielder Cook
Director
Cast
Cynthia Harris
Adam Storke
George Washington
William Newman
Michael Mattison
Paris Peet
Tracy Pollan
Darla Warner
Nate Bynum
Andrew Reilly
Lashaunna Brown
Graham Brown
Edmond Genest
John Horton
Levar Burton
Tom Aldredge
Boyd T Cooke
Alina Kilpatrick
Joy S Pryor
Steve Boles
Andy Stahl
Patricia Elliott
Rebecca Koon
Ted Prause
Isabell Monk
Akosua Busia
John Carpenter
Richard Brooks
John Ramsey
John Daman
Laurens Moore
Roy Lind
Danny Nelson
Terrence Markovich
Andi Chapman
Ruth Gottlieb Moore
Josef Sommer
Keith Colbert
Robert Mccourt
Jon Thompson
Anne Owens
Crew
Eric Albertson
Editor
Gary Alper
Sound Mixer
Vicki Andres
Assistant Director
Darlene Brumfield
Hair
Dana Campbell
Wardrobe Assistant
James Carter
Production Assistant
Kenneth Cavander
Screenplay
Algric Chaplin
Production Assistant
Jack Cooley
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Carl Copeland
Construction Coordinator
Anthony Cortino
Hair
Joseph Debeasi
Music Editor
Ben Edwards
Production Designer
Bob Eisenhardt
Post-Production Supervisor
Joy Every
Production Assistant
Peggy Farrell
Costume Designer
Jack Fitzstephens
Sound Editor
Randy Fletcher
Production Assistant
Robert E Fuisz, M.d.
Executive Producer
Sidney Gecker
Script Supervisor
Norma Gerson
Makeup
Ann Giui
Location Casting
Khalid Hafiz
Production Assistant
Arthur Howe
Location Coordinator
Beth Huhn
Art Director
Kenneth Jones
Key Grip
Alfred R Kelman
Producer
Lynn Kressel
Casting
Harriette Landau
Makeup
Phillip I Levitan
Coproducer
Lars Lundgren
Stunt Coordinator
Nyla Lyon
Assistant Producer
Teo Macero
Music
Linda H Miller
Auditor
Kay Murray
Assistant Producer
Bitty O'sullivan-smith
Associate Editor
Joseph Ray
Assistant Director
Daryl Reynolds
Set Decorator
Elizabeth Ryan
Assistant Director
Delphine Snipes
Production Assistant
John F Sprague
Rigging Gaffer
Chris Squires
Camera Operator
Jeff Stern
Sound Editor
William F Storke
Producer
Frank Swain
Gaffer
Tony Trimarco
Production Auditor
Guy Tuttle
Property Master
Guy Tuttle
Special Effects
Eric Van Haren Noman
Director Of Photography
Susan Wagner
Assistant Editor
Lois Walker
Production Coordinator
Robert E Warner
Production Manager
Robert E Warner
Consultant
Moses Weitzman
Effects Coordinator
Deirdre N. Williams
Wardrobe Supervisor
Dwight Williams
Assistant Director
Jonathan Woolf
Dolly Grip
Lorraine Young
Location Casting
Film Details
Also Known As
Special Friendship
Genre
Drama
Historical
Release Date
1987
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States March 31, 1987
