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A drama set in the 1920s, where free-spirited Janie Crawford's search for happiness leads her through several different marriages, challenging the morales of her small town.

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Corporate Authors: Harpo Films, Touchstone Television, American Broadcasting Companies, Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Carlisle, Matthew (Producer), Parks, Suzan-Lori (Screenwriter), Sagay, Misan (Screenwriter), Smith, Bobby, Jr., 1968- (Screenwriter), Martin, Darnell (Director), Berry, Halle (Actor), Ealy, Michael (Actor), Santiago-Hudson, Ruben, 1956- (Actor), Howard, Terrence (Actor), Winfrey, Oprah (Host), Hurston, Zora Neale
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Burbank, Calif.] : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2005.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Hurston, Zora Neale > Television adaptations.
Hurston, Zora Neale > Film adaptations.
African American women > Drama.
African Americans > Marriage > Drama.
Interpersonal relations > Drama.
Values > United States > Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Television programs.
Television programs > United States.
Women > Feature.
Genre:
Television adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Made-for-TV movies.
Television programs.
Television programs
Women
Feature.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
A drama set in the 1920s, where free-spirited Janie Crawford's search for happiness leads her through several different marriages, challenging the morales of her small town.
Note:Based on the novel by Zora Neale Hurston.
Originally broadcast in 2004.
SDH ; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround sound.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PS3515.U789 T6392 2005 VideoDVD
CN6 D0058651 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: TV14.
ISBN:9780788861628
078886162X
Credits:Director of photography, Checco Varese ; composer, Terence Blanchard ; editor, Peter C. Frank.
System Details:DVD ; region 1 ; NTSC ; full screen (1.33:1) ; digitally mastered.
Participant or Performer:
Introduction, Oprah Winfrey.
Cast:
Halle Berry, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Michael Ealy, Terrence Howard, Nicki Micheaux, Lorraine Toussaint, Ruby Dee, , Gabriel Casseus, Artel Kayàru, Kevin Daniels, Henry Brown.