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The Women of Brewster Place

A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.

1989 |2h 58m |  Drama, History

Videos

Cast

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Oprah Winfrey

Mattie Michael

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Mary Alice

Fannie Michael

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Olivia Cole

Miss Sophie

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Robin Givens

Kiswana / Melanie Browne

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Moses Gunn

Ben

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Paula Kelly

Theresa

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Lonette McKee

Lorraine

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Barbara Montgomery

Miss Eva Turner

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Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Cora Lee

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Leon

Abshu

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Cicely Tyson

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Lynn Whitfield

Ciel

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Paul Winfield

Sam Michael

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William Allen Young

Eugene

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Cicely Tyson

Mrs. Browne

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Bruce Beatty

Crony

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William Frankfather

Judge

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Clark Johnson

Butch Fuller

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Bebe Drake

Cleo

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Glenn Plummer

C.C. Baker

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Roxanne Reese

Alfreda

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Samm-Art Williams

Cecil Garvin

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Phill Lewis

Bottom

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Bee-Be Smith

Hippolyta

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Larenz Tate

Sammy

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Geoffrey Thorne

Theseus

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$1,200,000.00

Revenue

$100,000.00