Sister, Sister (1982 film)

Sister, Sister
Title card
GenreDrama
Family
Written byMaya Angelou
Directed byJohn Berry
StarringDiahann Carroll
Irene Cara
Rosalind Cash
Dick Anthony Williams
Paul Winfield
Theme music composerAlex North
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerIrv Wilson
ProducersMaya Angelou
John Berry
CinematographyGayne Rescher
EditorArt Seid
Running time98 minutes
Production company20th Century Fox Television
BudgetUS $50,000
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseJune 7, 1982 (1982-06-07)

Sister, Sister is a 1982 American drama television movie written by Maya Angelou and starring Diahann Carroll, Rosalind Cash, and Irene Cara. The film tells the story of three sisters who come together to decide the fate of their family home after the death of their revered father. Originally filmed in February 1979, the film was shelved for three years before debuting on June 7, 1982, on NBC.