Their Eyes Were Watching God (2005)
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.
- Date of release
- 2005-03-06
- TMDB
- 5.7 / 10 (39)
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, TV Movie
- Director
- Darnell Martin
Casting
- Halle Berry — Janie Starks
- Ruben Santiago-Hudson — Joe Starks
- Michael Ealy — Tea Cake
- Ruby Dee — Nanny
- Terrence Howard — Amos Hicks
- Nicki Micheaux — Phoebe Watson
- Lorraine Toussaint — Pearl Stone
- Gabriel Casseus — Sam Watson
- Lynette DuPree — Alva
- Artel Great — Motor Boat
Interesting facts
- Based on: Their Eyes Were Watching God
Their Eyes Were Watching God is a 2005 American television drama film based upon Zora Neale Hurston's 1937 novel of the same name. The film was directed by Darnell Martin, written by Suzan-Lori Parks, Misan Sagay, and Bobby Smith Jr., and produced by Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions. It stars Halle Berry, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, and Michael Ealy, and aired on ABC on March 6, 2005.
Production
Began shooting April 5, 2004 and completed shooting May 24, 2004 in Florida.
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