The Women of Brewster Place

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The Women of Brewster Place is a TV miniseries that aired on March 19 and 20, 1989 on ABC. The miniseries is based upon the 1982 novel by Gloria Naylor. It was produced by Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions with a teleplay by Karen Hall. The miniseries stars TV icon Oprah Winfrey, Jackée Harry, Robin Givens, Lynn Whitfield, Larenz Tate, Moses Gunn and Leon. The miniseries received such a good reception that it led to a weekly series entitled Brews... more
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  • 1989

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  • 3 h 20 min

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Donna Deitch

Donna Deitch is an American film director best known for her 1986 film Desert Hearts. The film was groundbreaking as one of the first releases to depict a lesbian love story in a generally mainstream, albeit art house, vein but with positive and respectful themes. Deitch also directed the mini...

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TV Program

Air date of first episode:

  • Mar 19, 1989

Air date of final episode:

  • Mar 20, 1989

Original episode running time:

  • 3 h 20 min

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  • 1989
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