
God Bless the Child
1988 · Movie · 96 min · ★ 6.9
Abandoned by her out-of-work husband and evicted from her home, Theresa Johnson (Mare Winningham, Academy Award-nominee for Georgia, Emmy Award-winner for George Wallace) now faces life with her daughter Hillary (Grace Johnston, Beaches) among America's homeless.
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Details
- Years
- 1988
- Release date
- 1988-03-21
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 (7 votes)
Cast & crew

Mare Winningham
as Theresa Johnson

Grace Johnston
as Hillary Johnson

Obba Babatundé
as Raymond Watkins
- JW
Jennifer Leigh Warren
as Sharee Watkins

Yasiin Bey
as Richard Watkins

L. Scott Caldwell
as Althea Watkins

Dorian Harewood
as Calvin Reed

Charlayne Woodard
as Chandra Watkins

Jayne Eastwood
as Mrs. Prentice
Directed by Larry Elikann