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A Special Friendship

Plot: During the American Civil War, two women, a wealthy white woman and a freed black slave, join forces to fight for freedom and the abolition of slavery.
Release Date: Tuesday, March 31 1987
37 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tracy PollanTracy Pollan
Tracy Pollan was
26 in A Special Friendship
as 'Elizabeth Van Lew'.
Wed, Jun 22 1960
Portrait of Akosua BusiaAkosua Busia
Akosua Busia was
20 in A Special Friendship
as 'Mary Bowser'.
Fri, Dec 30 1966
Portrait of Tom AldredgeTom Aldredge
Tom Aldredge was
59 in A Special Friendship
as 'Jefferson Davis'.
Tue, Feb 28 1928 –
Fri, Jul 22 2011
Portrait of Richard BrooksRichard Brooks
Richard Brooks was
74 in A Special Friendship
as 'Matt Bowser'.
Sat, May 18 1912 –
Wed, Mar 11 1992
Portrait of LeVar BurtonLeVar Burton
LeVar Burton was
30 in A Special Friendship
as 'Ben Sumner'.
Sat, Feb 16 1957
Portrait of Josef SommerJosef Sommer
Josef Sommer was
52 in A Special Friendship
as 'General Winder'.
Tue, Jun 26 1934
Portrait of Cynthia HarrisCynthia Harris
Cynthia Harris was
52 in A Special Friendship
as 'Mrs. Van Lew'.
Thu, Aug 09 1934 –
Sun, Oct 03 2021
Portrait of Patricia ElliottPatricia Elliott
Patricia Elliott was
48 in A Special Friendship
as 'Mrs, Davis'.
Thu, Jul 21 1938 –
Sun, Dec 20 2015
Portrait of Adam StorkeAdam Storke
Adam Storke was
24 in A Special Friendship
as 'Tom Gadsden'.
Sat, Aug 18 1962

Crew

Portrait of Fielder CookFielder Cook
Fielder Cook was
64 in A Special Friendship
as 'Director'
Fri, Mar 09 1923 –
Fri, Jun 20 2003
Portrait of Eric Van Haren NomanEric Van Haren Noman
Eric Van Haren Noman was
43 in A Special Friendship
as 'Director of Photography'
Mon, Jun 07 1943
Portrait of Kenneth CavanderKenneth Cavander
Kenneth Cavander was
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as 'Writer'
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Portrait of Eric AlbertsonEric Albertson
Eric Albertson was
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as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Teo MaceroTeo Macero
Teo Macero was
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as 'Music'
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Portrait of Peggy FarrellPeggy Farrell
Peggy Farrell was
54 in A Special Friendship
as 'Costume Design'
Thu, Jun 02 1932 –
Sun, Aug 29 2021