Black Girl
1972 · 97 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 477 VOTES · DIR. Ossie Davis
Overview
An aspiring dancer and her two wicked sisters resent their mother's love for a foster daughter.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,381 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:06 Man: Hold it. Wait a minute. I ain't ready.
00:08:21 Billie Jean, where you think you're going?
00:11:33 What teacher? And don't stand there and lie to me!
00:15:21 Is it the money?
00:18:59 I wasn't talking to you.
00:21:57 unless it's something else she doing.
00:24:48 Come on, gimme five.
00:28:38 I ain't giving every niggah's kid in the neighborhood
00:31:40 You getting any money for this?
00:34:52 I don't care what he do out in them streets,
00:38:44 I'll call and tell 'em you don't feel well.
00:42:20 You know I ain't happy doing that stuff.
00:47:11 No, I didn't have to go nowhere with Herbert.
00:51:08 Ann!
00:55:11 I ain't giving up my room to nobody.
01:00:29 do not mean we gonna let her walk in here
01:04:13 You don't dance anymore?
01:07:40 Think how proud mama Rosie would be--
01:11:00 I always said too much of that book stuff
01:15:10 You said you'd never change,
01:19:06 Now come on, y'all.
01:24:48 Then go get her.
01:28:02 Dear, Billie Jean is my child.
01:34:26 Just like me.
Cast & Characters
Leslie Uggams
Netta
Claudia McNeil
Mu' Dear
Brock Peters
Earl
Rhetta Greene
Ruth Ann (as Loretta Greene)
Louise Stubbs
Mama Rose
Peggy Pettit
Billie Jean
Gloria Edwards
Norma
Kent Martin
Herbert
Ruby Dee
Netta's mother
Gertrude Jeannette
Sister Jenkins
Carl Byrd
Damu King
Erik Kilpatrick
Morris Buchanan
Bob Harris
Ernie
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,381
Dialogue density14.2 lines / min
First line00:01:06
Final line01:34:26
Production Record
DirectorOssie Davis
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes477
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