Sister, Sister

Sister, Sister

1982 · 98 min · ★ 7.5 · Drama, TV Movie

Heated confrontations and revelations result when a divorcee returns with her young son to the home of her two sisters.

Directed by John Berry · Written by Maya Angelou

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