Secrets & Lies

Secrets & Lies (1996)

May 24th, 19962h 22min

Drama
76%

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.


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