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The women of Brewster Place Cover Image DVD DVD

The women of Brewster Place

Meyer, Patricia K. (Added Author). Cannon, Reuben, 1946- (Added Author). Hall, Karen Lynne. (Added Author). Deitch, Donna, 1945- (Added Author). Winfrey, Oprah. (Added Author). Givens, Robin. (Added Author). Tyson, Cicely. (Added Author). Jackée, 1956- (Added Author). Tate, Larenz. (Added Author). Whitfield, Lynn. (Added Author). Alice, Mary, 1941- (Added Author). Cole, Olivia, 1942- (Added Author). Gunn, Moses, 1929-1993 (Added Author). Kelly, Paula. (Added Author). Leon. (Added Author). McKee, Lonette. (Added Author). Montgomery, Barbara. (Added Author). Stickney, Phyllis Yvonne. (Added Author). Winfield, Paul. (Added Author). Young, William Allen, 1953- (Added Author). Gruszynski, Alexander. (Added Author). Ludwig, Jerrold L. (Added Author). Shire, David. (Composer). Naylor, Gloria Women of Brewster Place. (Added Author). Xenon Entertainment Group. (Added Author). Phoenix Entertainment Group. (Added Author). Harpo Productions. (Added Author). King Phoenix Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Hearst Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Xenon Pictures. (Added Author). Oprah Winfrey, Robin Givens, Cicely Tyson, Jackée, Larenz Tate, Lynn Whitfield, Mary Alice, Olivia Cole, Moses Gunn, Paula Kelly, Leon, Lonette McKee, Barbara Montgomery, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, Paul Winfield, William Allen Young. (Cast).

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (182 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
    videorecording
  • Publisher: [United States] : Hearst Entertainment Inc. ; Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by Xenon Pictures, c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Complete unedited version.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1988.
Based on the novel by Gloria Naylor.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Alexander Gruszynski ; editor, Jerrold L. Ludwig ; music, David Shire.
Participant or Performer Note: Oprah Winfrey, Robin Givens, Cicely Tyson, Jackée, Larenz Tate, Lynn Whitfield, Mary Alice, Olivia Cole, Moses Gunn, Paula Kelly, Leon, Lonette McKee, Barbara Montgomery, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, Paul Winfield, William Allen Young.
Summary, etc.: Mattie Michael, whose life has been plagued by misfortunes, is alone in a ghetto tenement on Brewster Place. She gradually unites the other tenement women to help them struggle for a new life.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated by the MPAA.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; stereo.
Subject: Naylor, Gloria Film adaptations
African American women Drama
Genre: Feature films.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Silas Bronson Library.

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