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A drama based on Gloria Naylor's novel about seven black women who live in a tenement in an unidentified eastern city. Starring Oprah Winfrey, Mary Alice, Olivia Cole and others, the series explores their struggles against poverty, bigotry and weak men.
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- 1989-03-19
- Drama
- 178
The Women of Brewster Place is an American television miniseries that was broadcast on March 19 and 20, 1989 on ABC. The miniseries is based upon the critically acclaimed 1982 novel of the same name by Gloria Naylor. It was produced by Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions with a teleplay by Karen Hall.
- Drama
The Women of Brewster Place. 1989 · 2 hr 59 min. TV-14. Drama. A group of strong-willed women struggle against circumstances in a rundown housing project on a street overflowing with tales of courage and anguish. Subtitles: English. Starring: Oprah Winfrey Cecily Tyson Jackee Larenz Tate Lynn Whitfield Robin Givens. Directed by: Donna Deitch.
- Donna Deitch
- January 1, 1989
- 179 min
The Women of Brewster Place - Full Cast & Crew. 1989. 3 hr 20 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Oprah Winfrey is triumphant in Gloria Naylor's portrait of ghetto life in the...
- Donna Deitch
Oprah Winfrey, Jackee Harry, Robin Givens and Cicely Tyson star in this gripping drama about a group of strong-willed women living in the rundown housing project of Brewster Place-a street...
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The Women of Brewster Place 1989 2h 59m Drama List Reviews 94% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings A multigenerational story of the lives of several black women who call an inner-city tenement home.
- Drama