A Different Tree

An eight-year-old girl tries to build a relationship with her absent father through a class-assigned family tree.

Cast

Morgan Ashley

as Pearl

Tracie Thoms

as Jada

Jason E. Kelley

as Howard

Wes Armstrong

as Mr. Lee

Shaya McCord

as Mia

Nefetari Spencer

as Loretta

Tim Johnson Jr.

as Daniel

Jaffar Richardson

as Michael

Kameron Kotraba

as Joel

India Sides

as Patricia

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