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On a difficult journey to find freedom, Sethe (Oprah Winfrey) is constantly confronted by the secrets that have haunted her for years. Then, an old friend from out of her past (Danny Glover) unexpectedly reenters her life. With his help, Sethe may finally be able to rediscover who she is and regain her lost sense of hope.
Original Release
10/16/1998
US Release
10/16/1998
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Yada Beener | Denver aged 9 |
Emil Pinnock | Howard aged 14 |
Calen Johnson | Buglar aged 13 |
Oprah Winfrey | Sethe |
Beah Richards | Baby Suggs / Baby Suggs, aka Grandma Baby |
Danny Glover | Paul D / Paul D. Garner |
Kimberly Elise | Denver |
Jude Ciccolella | Schoolteacher |
Kessia Embry | Amy Denver |
Dashiell Eaves | Schoolteacher's Nephew |
Directors
Writers
Toni Morrison, Akosua Busia, Richard LaGravenese, Adam Brooks
Cast
Name | Character |
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Yada Beener | Denver aged 9 |
Emil Pinnock | Howard aged 14 |
Calen Johnson | Buglar aged 13 |
Oprah Winfrey | Sethe |
Beah Richards | Baby Suggs / Baby Suggs, aka Grandma Baby |
Danny Glover | Paul D / Paul D. Garner |
Kimberly Elise | Denver |
Jude Ciccolella | Schoolteacher |
Kessia Embry | Amy Denver |
Dashiell Eaves | Schoolteacher's Nephew |
LisaGay Hamilton | Younger Sethe |
Tyler Hinson | Baby Beloved |
Brian Hooks | Young Paul D |
Hill Harper | Halle |
Thandiwe Newton | Beloved |
George E. Ray | Reverend Pike |
Wes Bentley | Schoolteacher's Nephew |
Irma P. Hall | Ella |
Dorothy Love Coates | M. Lucille Williams |
Vertamae Grosvenor | Grace |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Ron Bozman | Executive Producer |
Oprah Winfrey | Producer |
Jonathan Demme | Producer |
Kate Forte | Producer |
Gary Goetzman | Producer |
Edward Saxon | Producer |
Steve Shareshian | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1999 | Oscar | Best Costume Design | Nominated |