Starring Olivia Cole, William Converse-Roberts, Doris Roberts, Teresa Wright, Karron Graves. Based on Katherine Anne Porter's Pulitzer prize-winning story.
Summary:
Nine-year-old Miranda is a sensitive loner growing up in rural Texas in the early 1900s. The fear of death that torments her stems from the unexplained passing of her mother. With the help of her free-spirited aunt, Miranda confronts her fears and learns to accept death as a natural part of life.
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