Hal Baylor as Mr. Wilson Beverly Hope Atkinson as Edna Release Released on May 21, 1975, the film made $83,512 at New York City's Penthouse Theatre in its first week of release. In its third week of release the film made $228,000 from 12 cities. In 1977, the Los Angeles Times stated that it was ultimately a box-office success. In 2001, the film was released on DVD. In 2010, it was digitized in High Definition (1080i) and broadcast on MGM HD. See also List of American films of 1975 List of hood films References External links 1975 drama films 1975 films 1970s coming-of-age drama films African-American drama films American International Pictures films American basketball films Blaxploitation films Films based on American novels 1970s English-language films 1970s American films