Louis Gossett, Jr. stars in this film based on Sarah Flanigan Carter's autobiographical novel about growing up in World War II-era Georgia. The story follows Sudie Harrington, a feisty 12-year-old, who befriends Simpson, a gentle black man falsely accused of impropriety with a child.
Sudie and Simpson
In 1940s Georgia, a 12-year-old girl named Sudie Harrington forges an unlikely friendship with Simpson, a man wrongly accused of a crime, amidst the racial tensions of the era.
