
Daughters of the Dust
In 1902, an African-American family living on a sea island off the coast of South Carolina prepares to move to the North.
Release Year
1991
Runtime
112 min
Audience Score
6.3
Genres
Drama, Romance
Story Snapshot
In 1902, an African-American family living on a sea island off the coast of South Carolina prepares to move to the North.
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Daughters of the Dust is a uplifting pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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