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Their Eyes Were Watching God

20055.8 / 10113 min
Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Overview

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.

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

Crew

Matthew Carlisle

Matthew Carlisle

Producer

Peter C. Frank

Peter C. Frank

Editor

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

Executive Producer

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Executive Producer

Ruth Ammon

Ruth Ammon

Production Design

Kieran Brown

Kieran Brown

Set Decoration

Robi Reed

Robi Reed

Casting

Darnell Martin

Darnell Martin

Director

Kate Forte

Kate Forte

Executive Producer

Paul Sonski

Paul Sonski

Art Direction

Casey Hallenbeck

Casey Hallenbeck

Set Decoration

Misan Sagay

Misan Sagay

Teleplay

Bobby Smith Jr.

Bobby Smith Jr.

Teleplay

Suzan-Lori Parks

Suzan-Lori Parks

Teleplay

Checco Varese

Checco Varese

Director of Photography

Eduardo Castro

Eduardo Castro

Costume Design

Zora Neale Hurston

Zora Neale Hurston

Novel

Terence Blanchard

Terence Blanchard

Original Music Composer