Movie

The Secret Path (1999)

• April 2, 1999
• 1h 38m

• Drama
• TV Movie

Overview

14-year-old Jo Ann Foley lives in squalor in a rural Southern community during World War II. Abused by her bootlegging grandfather Hank, Jo Ann has, like her mother Marie, been forced into a life of prostitution. Periodically escaping her miserable existence, Jo Ann finds comfort, security, and genuine love with a poor but proud African American couple: Honey and Too Tall.

Director

Bruce Pittman

Writers

Rose Mary Evans

Starring

Della Reese, Ossie Davis, Crystal Bernard