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Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God

Their Eyes Were Watching God

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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 morals of her small town. Based on the novel by Zora Neale Hurston.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

113 mins

Rating

5.6/10

Release Date

06 March 2005

Country

United States of America

Cast

Halle Berry

Halle Berry

Janie Starks

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Joe Starks

Michael Ealy

Michael Ealy

Tea Cake

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Nanny

Terrence Howard

Terrence Howard

Amos Hicks

Nicki Micheaux

Nicki Micheaux

Phoebe Watson

Lorraine Toussaint

Lorraine Toussaint

Pearl Stone

Gabriel Casseus

Gabriel Casseus

Sam Watson

Lynette DuPree

Lynette DuPree

Alva

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