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Nov 5, 2010 · Based on Ntozake Shange's play and poems, the film follows the stories of 20 women of color facing various challenges and struggles. Starring Janet Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Phylicia Rashad and more, the film explores themes of violence, sexuality, identity and empowerment.
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- Drama
- Tyler Perry
- 2010-11-05
For Colored Girls is a 2010 American drama film adapted from Ntozake Shange 's 1975 original choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf. Written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry, the film features an ensemble cast which includes Janet Jackson, Whoopi Goldberg, Phylicia Rashad, Thandiwe Newton ...
Nov 5, 2010 · In New York, a group of black women, most of whom live in the same Harlem apartment building, faces personal crises, heartbreak and other challenges. Crystal (Kimberly Elise) faces an unhappy ...
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- Tyler Perry
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- Kimberly Elise
Sep 16, 2010 · 2.31M subscribers. Subscribed. 4.1K. 654K views 13 years ago. FOR COLORED GIRLS brings to the screen Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning play, a poetic exploration of what is to be of color...
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- Lionsgate Movies
Nov 3, 2010 · Roger Ebert criticizes Tyler Perry's adaptation of Ntozake Shange's play, which features seven women with different colors and problems. He finds the film too literal, cluttered and unconventional for cinema, but praises the cast and the soliloquies.
The movie is based on Ntozake Shange's play and collection of poems about women of color and their struggles. Each of the 20 characters portrayed by women in the movie has a name and a poem that explores different issues that impact women in general.
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For Colored Girls. Filmmaker Tyler Perry adapts this landmark work for the big screen; integrating the vivid language of Ntozake Shange's poems into a contemporary narrative that explores what it means to be a woman of color-any color-in this world. 2,158 IMDb 6.2 2 h 13 min 2010. X-Ray R. Drama · Passionate · Philosophical · Sad.