Gennie James

Gennie James

Born: December 27, 1976

Movies for Gennie James...

Good Old Boy: A Delta Boyhood
Title: Good Old Boy: A Delta Boyhood
Character: Rivers Applewhite
Released: November 11, 1988
Type: Movie
A timeless story of a boy's adventures growing up in a small Southern town, Yazoo City, in the 1940s during World War II, roaming with his friends, playing practical jokes, and getting into trouble.
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Broadcast News
Title: Broadcast News
Character: Young Jane
Released: December 16, 1987
Type: Movie
Basket-case network news producer Jane Craig falls for new reporter Tom Grunnick, a pretty boy who represents the trend towards entertainment news she despises. Aaron Altman, a talented but plain correspondent, carries an unrequited torch for Jane. Sparks fly between the three as the network prepares for big changes, and both the news and Jane must decide between style and substance.
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The Secret Garden
Title: The Secret Garden
Character: Mary Lennox
Released: November 30, 1987
Type: Movie
When a spoiled English girl living in 19th century India loses both parents in a cholera epidemic, she is sent back to England to live in a country mansion. The lord is a strange old man-- frail and deformed, immensely kind but so melancholy. She wishes to discover what has caused him so much sorrow and to bring joy back to the household. It all must have something to do with the screams and wails which echo through the house at night and no one wants to talk about.
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Title: CBS Summer Playhouse
Character: Sara Marston
Released: June 12, 1987
Type: TV
CBS anthology series airing unsold television pilots during the summer season.
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The Christmas Gift
Title: The Christmas Gift
Character: Alexandra 'Alex' Billings
Released: December 21, 1986
Type: Movie
A widowed New York City architect and his young daughter take a Christmas vacation and end up in a small mystical town in Colorado where everyone believes in Santa Claus.
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A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Title: A Smoky Mountain Christmas
Character: Cindy
Released: December 14, 1986
Type: Movie
A country-western singer on a trip through the Tennessee mountains runs into a reclusive backwoodsman — and a witch.
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Papa Was a Preacher
Title: Papa Was a Preacher
Character: Alyene
Released: September 19, 1986
Type: Movie
Edwin Porter, a Methodist minister, is sent to a little church in the small town of Sterling, Texas, to try to save it from financial insolvency. The move is sudden and is complicated by the fact that Porter’s wife and eight children are all very comfortable in the large, successful church they have been serving in Dallas.
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Alex: The Life of a Child
Title: Alex: The Life of a Child
Character: Alex Deford
Released: April 23, 1986
Type: Movie
Based on true events, 'Alex: The Life of a Child' follows former 'Sports Illustrated' writer Frank Deford and his wife Carole when their happy, all-American family is rocked to the core when their baby daughter Alex is diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. While CF sufferers were almost certainly doomed to an early death in the Seventies, Alex grew into a child who showed remarkable courage and strength in face of her illness. Her loving family were quick to rally around her, determined to show the same bravery as the little girl as they supported and cherished her through life and struggled to move on after her death at the tragically young age of eight.
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Title: Amazing Stories
Character: Diana Willoughby
Released: September 29, 1985
Type: TV
A truly amazing, fantastical, science fiction, funny and odd, and sometimes scary, sad and endearing anthology series presented by Steven Spielberg with guest appearances by many famous actors, actresses, and directors.
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The Hugga Bunch
Title: The Hugga Bunch
Character: Bridget
Released: June 8, 1985
Type: Movie
A puppet film about a young girl on a quest to save her grandmother from being put in a home. She gets visited by Huggins from Huggaland. She travels through the mirror and visits the bookworm. The bookworm tells of a tree the produced Young Berries that will help keep her grandmother young. These berries are protected by a wicked queen. She'll need all the friends she can gather to get the berries back to her grandmother in time!
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Places in the Heart
Title: Places in the Heart
Character: Possum Spalding
Released: September 11, 1984
Type: Movie
In 1930s Texas, a widow and her family fight to save their home by harvesting cotton.