
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win (2016)
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Set in Detroit during the Civil Rights Movement, "An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win" examines the joyful life and troubled times of an irrepressible 10-year-old African-American girl whose vivid imagination and creativity reinforce her optimism. When shocking national events threaten her sense of security, Melody must find inner strength to restore her hope for a better world.
Director: Tina Mabry
Writer: Alison McDonald
The Cast

Marsai Martin
Melody Ellison

Idara Victor
Frances Ellison

Frances Fisher
Miss Abbot

Frankie Faison
Frank Ellison

Garrett McQuaid
Donald

Dara Iruka
Lorraine

Lola Wayne Villa
Trish

Matthew Foster
Principal Davis

Joshua Wilkinson
Male Bystander

Joelle Better
Daughter in Store
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