Lily in Winter

Overview

Lily Covington, a Manhattan housekeeper, embarks on a trip to the rural Alabama town of her youth. To Lily's surprise, her employer's nine-year-old son Michael stows away for the ride. Together, Lily and Michael realize just how alike and how different their worlds really are. Michael explores a way of life he never knew existed, while Lily discovers some tender truths about the family she left behind.

Directed by Delbert Mann

Top cast

Natalie Cole

Lily Covington

Brian Bonsall

Michael Towler

Marla Gibbs

Maize Covington

Dwier Brown

Jim Towler

Cecil Hoffman

Donna Towler

Montae Russell

Booker Covington

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Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Louetta Covington

Salli Richardson-Whitfield

Ada Covington

James Pickens Jr.

Chick

Matthew Faison

Harrington

W. Earl Brown

Sheriff Boyd

Bruno Alexander

Jarreau

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Jay Brooks

Wagon Driver

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T.J. Castronovo

Cabbie

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Sami Chester

Jesse

Ed Crick

Stage Manager

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Rick Deats

FBI Agent

Troy Evans

Bus Driver

Timothy Landfield

Ticket Seller

Wonderful Smith

Conductor

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