Twice as Nice (1989)
Jessie Maple, who made history as the first black woman admitted to New York’s camera operators union, explores the bond between twin college basketball players, scripted by S. Pearl Sharp.
- Date of release
- 1989-01-01
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Director
- Jessie Maple
Casting
- Cynthia Cooper-Dyke — Damita Jean Johnson
- Paula McGee — Camilla Parker
- Pamela McGree — Caren Parker
Interesting facts
Twice as Nice is a 1989 drama film directed by Jessie Maple and starring Pamela McGee, Paula McGee, and Cynthia Cooper-Dyke. It was Maple's second feature, making her the first African-American woman to direct two feature films.
Production
This was Maple's second feature film, released eight years after her debut Will. Maple hired non-professional actors, such as WNBA player and coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke.
Poet and actress S. Pearl Sharp wrote the screenplay.
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