THE WOMEN OF BREWSTER PLACE [IMPORT]

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• Release Year: 1989
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: Based on Gloria Naylor;s novel, The Women of Brewster Place examines a group of strong-willed women, neighbors in the same slum, who all have been adversely affected by misguided idealism.; ; Luciela (Lynn Whitfield) can't emotionally detach herself from an untrustworthly husband; life in the fast lane has run aground for Etta Mae (Jackee) after the bright lights of New York City have turned dim; Kiswana (Robin Givens) has renounced her middle class roots, bringing her into conflict with her mother (Cicely Tyson).; ; Servince as matriarch and providing the emotional glue for these women is Mattie Michael (Oprah Winfrey, who also executive produced), a woman with an unshakable resolve to create a better life for herself and those she loves.
• Cast: Oprah Winfrey, Mary Alice, Olivia Cole, Robin Givens, Moses Gunn, Jackée Harry, Paula Kelly, Leon, Lonette McKee, Barbara Montgomery, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, Lynn Whitfield, Paul Winfield, William Allen Young, Cicely Tyson, Bruce Beatty, Vivian Bonnell, William Frankfather, Montrose Hagins, Jinaki, Clark Johnson, Homeselle Joy, Eugene Lee, Bebe Drake, Molly McClure, Glenn Plummer, Veronica Redd, Roxanne Reese, Adrian Ricard, Ta-Tanisha, Douglas Turner Ward, Charles Weldon, Samm-Art Williams, Jonathan 'Fudge' Leonard, Maya Leonard, Phill Lewis, Raymond Oliver, Eddie Palmer, Bee-Be Smith, Ebonie Smith, Sheekeena Smith, Larenz Tate, Geoffrey Thorne, Paul Williams, James Vallo, Shari Belafonte, Donna Deitch
• Director: Donna Deitch
• Runtime: 3:00
• Company: Xenon
• Media Format: Movie