Secrets & Lies
Roxanne drives her mother crazy. Maurice never speaks to his niece. Cynthia has a shock for her family. Monica can't talk to her husband. Hortense has never met her mother.
7.6
1996
2h 22m
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
May 24, 1996
Runtime
2h 22m
Budget
$4,500,000
Revenue
$13,417,292
Rating
7.6
(707 votes)
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
CiBy 2000
Channel Four Films
Thin Man Films
Overview
After her adoptive mother dies, Hortense, a successful black optometrist, seeks out her birth mother. She's shocked when her research leads her to Cynthia, a working class white woman.
