Genres Horror Drama Thriller Mystery
Keywords loss of loved one based on novel or book ohio affectation slavery poltergeist cincinnati ghost angry aggressive 19th century candid mother daughter relationship former slave wistful absurd admiring adoring awestruck baffled complicated defiant distressing hopeful horrified tragic

Synopsis

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen...

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Director & Writers

Jonathan Demme
Jonathan Demme
Director
Richard LaGravenese
Richard LaGravenese
Screenplay
Akosua Busia
Akosua Busia
Screenplay
Adam Brooks
Adam Brooks
Screenplay
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison
Novel

Cast

Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey
Sethe
Danny Glover
Danny Glover
Paul D
Kimberly Elise
Kimberly Elise
Denver
Thandiwe Newton
Thandiwe Newton
Beloved
LisaGay Hamilton
LisaGay Hamilton
Younger Sethe
Beah Richards
Beah Richards
Baby Suggs
Albert Hall
Albert Hall
Stamp Paid
Irma P. Hall
Irma P. Hall
Ella
Carol Jean Lewis
Carol Jean Lewis
Janey Wagon
Kessia Embry
Kessia Embry
Amy Denver

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Interview with the Vampire
Interview with the Vampire
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Starring Thandiwe Newton
Take Shelter
Take Shelter
2011
Starring LisaGay Hamilton

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