Young and naive boarding school student learning life lessons under guidance.
Teacher or school staff member in a brief appearance.
Image-conscious boutique buyer constantly searching for a wealthy partner. Later works as a costume assistant and wedding planner before moving in with her fiancé, Dexter Knight.
Mecca is killed at the beginning of the film after a stranger robs a store. When she pulls out a shotgun, the stranger shoots and kills her. Her death introduces the violent danger associated with the stranger before he later arrives at Debbie and Howard's home.
Tootie Ramsey travels to France with Edna Garrett and the other girls, but finds the distant, closely supervised boarding-house stay oppressive. She joins the group in running away to Paris. There, she and Natalie meet the down-on-his-luck American author Garth Kiley and encourage him to stop drinking and write again.
She organizes the wedding and experiences professional satisfaction when the ceremony succeeds.
David's wife, who prepares dinner and shares a loving family life with him and their son. She faces profound grief and spiritual questions after the family tragedy.
Tootie travels to Australia with her friends for a cultural exchange. While exploring with Natalie, she visits ancient caves with an American anthropologist who lets her believe he is an Aborigine. Her separate adventure becomes part of the stories the friends share when they reunite at the sister school.
Joan runs a strict program for women and children and takes Erica into her home when Erica needs help. She expects residents to work toward helping themselves, find employment, and follow the house rules, while continuing to care for them. She also works with a lawyer on Erica’s legal charges and remains responsible for the residents’ urgent needs.
Kim Fields has 68 screen credits in a career dating back to 1977. Their work is anchored in the The Angel Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Facts of Life, Living Single, You Light Up My Christmas. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
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