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| Release Date: |
October 16, 1998 |
| Genre: |
Drama |
| Running Time: |
172 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for violent images, sexuality and nudity. |
| Director: |
Jonathan Demme |
| Writer: |
Akosua Busia, Toni Morrison |
| Cast: |
Yada Beener, Jane White, Dorothy Love Coates, Anthony Chisholm, Jude Ciccolella, Kessia Randall, Carol Jean Lewis, Irma P. Hall, Albert Hall, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Beah Richards, Kimberly Elise, Thandie Newton, Danny Glover, Oprah Winfrey |
Oprah Winfrey stars as Sethe, a woman of elemental grace and unspoken mystery. A figure of fierce determination, Sethe is a runaway slave struggling to carve out her own simple existence with her children in rural Ohio, 1873. Preventing her from achieving that, however, is the painful legacy of her former life, and the desperate measures to which she is driven to keep herself and her family from returning to it. Danny Glover stars as Read more
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