When Manny Singer's wife dies, his young daughter Molly becomes mute and withdrawn. To help cope with looking after Molly, he hires sassy housekeeper Corrina Washington, who coaxes Molly out of her shell and shows father and daughter a whole new way of life. Manny and Corrina's friendship delights Molly and enrages the other townspeopleThey needed a family. What they got was magic.
Synopsis: During the 50s a young Jewish widower enlists the help of a black domestic to bring his daughter out of her shell following the death of her mother. A romance between the man and his maid begins.
Production Year:
1994
Released:
Tue, 12/21/1999
Run Time Minutes:
115
Genres:
Drama
Genres:
Comedy
Trailer:
No
Format Aspect Ratio:
1.85-Wide Screen
Resolution:
480x720 LowRez
More Information:
HD-1
Audio Language:
English
Audio Format:
Dolby Digital
Audio Channels:
5.1
Actors:
Whoopi Goldberg - Corrina Washington
Actors:
Ray Liotta - Manny Singer
Actors:
Don Ameche - Grandpa Harry
Actors:
Wendy Crewson - Jenny Davis
Actors:
Joan Cusack - Jonesy
Actors:
Tina Majorino - Molly Singer
Actors:
Larry Miller - Sid
Actors:
Noreen Hennesy - High Heels
Actors:
Lucy Webb - Shirl
Actors:
Erica Yohn - Grandma Eve
Actors:
June C. Ellis - Miss. O'Herlihy
Actors:
Mimi Lieber - Rita Lang
Actors:
Karen Leigh Hopkins - Liala Sheffield
Actors:
Lin Shaye - Repeat Nanny
Actors:
Pearl Huang - Mrs. Wang
Actors:
Marcus Toji - Tommy
Actors:
Louis Mustillo - Joe Allechinetti
Actors:
Patrika Darbo - Wilma
Actors:
Don Pugsley - Delivery Man #1
Actors:
Lynette Walden - Annie
Actors:
Brent Spiner - Brent Witherspoon
Actors:
Bryan Gordon - Business Associate
Actors:
Jevetta Steele - Club Singer
Actors:
Yonda Davis - Woman In Audience
Actors:
Curtis Williams - Percy
Actors:
Briahnna Odom - Lizzie
Actors:
Ashley Taylor Walls - Mavis
Actors:
Jenifer Lewis - Jevina
Actors:
Harold Sylvester - Frank
Actors:
Steven Williams - Anthony T. Williams
Actors:
Asher Metchik - Lewis
Actors:
Courtland Mead - Howard
Actors:
Sue Carlton - Mrs. Werner
Actors:
Tommy Bertelsen - Bratty Boy
Actors:
Kyle Orsi - Gregory
Actors:
Maud Winchester - Mrs. Rodgers
Actors:
K.T. Stevens - Mrs. Morgan
Actors:
Chris Chisholm - John Brennan
Actors:
Bryan A. Robinson - Chubby Boy
Actors:
Roz Witt - Mrs. Murphy
Actors:
Sean Moran - Delivery Man #2