Mama Flora's Family

Based On the book by Alex Haley

Mama Flora's Family is a 1997 historical fiction novel by Alex Haley and David Stevens. The story spans from the 1920s to the 1970s as it follows Flora, a daughter of poor black Mississippi sharecroppers, and her descendants. Haley died before completing the novel, with Stevens finishing the story line. In 1998 the book was adapted into a made for TV miniseries of the same name.

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Release date:

November 8, 1998

Director:

Peter Werner

Cast:

Cicely Tyson, Erika Alexander, Blair Underwood, Queen Latifah, Mario Van Peebles

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1998 in adaptations