Corrina, Corrina

When Manny Singer's wife dies, his young daughter Molly becomes mute and withdrawn. To help cope with looking after Molly, he hires sassy housekeeper Corrina Washington, who coaxes Molly out of her shell and shows father and daughter a whole new way of life. Manny and Corrina's friendship delights Molly and enrages the other townspeople.

Cast

Whoopi Goldberg

as Corrina Washington

Ray Liotta

as Manny Singer

Tina Majorino

as Molly Singer

Joan Cusack

as Jonesy

Larry Miller

as Sid

Jenifer Lewis

as Jevina

Wendy Crewson

as Jenny Davis

Erica Yohn

as Grandma Eva

Don Ameche

as Grandpa Harry

Brent Spiner

as Brent Witherspoon

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