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Polly: Comin' Home!(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-11-18
85%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involved in matchmaking and striving for inter-racial understanding in 1956 Alabama.
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United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Echo Cove Productions
Movie: Polly: Comin' Home!
Top 10 Billed Cast
Keshia Knight Pulliam
Polly
Phylicia Rashād
Aunt Polly
Dorian Harewood
Doctor Shannon
Brandon Quintin Adams
Jimmy Bean
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Nancy Dodds
T.K. Carter
George Dodds
George Anthony Bell
Mr. Tarbell
Larry Riley
Reverend Gillis
Anthony Newley
Dabney Mayhew
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Overview
Broadway style songs are used to tell this interesting story of an ingenious orphan who gets involved in matchmaking and striving for inter-racial understanding in 1956 Alabama.
Release Date
1990-11-18
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