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Beloved
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5.8After 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...
Released: 1998-10-16172 minDir: Jonathan DemmeDrama, Horror, Thriller, MysteryBudget: $80.0MBox office: $22.9M
Cast
- Oprah Winfrey as Sethe
- Danny Glover as Paul D
- Kimberly Elise as Denver
- Thandiwe Newton as Beloved
- LisaGay Hamilton as Younger Sethe
- Beah Richards as Baby Suggs
Themes
- based on novel or book
- loss of loved one
- affectation
- slavery
- poltergeist
- ohio
- cincinnati
- ghost
- angry
- aggressive
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Ratings
IMDb
6/10
9,677 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
72%
Metacritic
57/100
- Year
- 1998
- Runtime
- 172 min
- Genres
- Drama, History, Horror
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 24 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 171
- FilmAffinity ID
- 124561
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- publication date
- 1999-04-15
- title
- Beloved
- review score
- 58/100
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Connections
Oprah Winfrey
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Harpo Productions
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YouTube
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Maryland
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Philadelphia
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slavery
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American Civil War
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Academy Awards
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Cincinnati
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Toni Morrison
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IMDb
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CNN
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reincarnation
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The Silence of the Lambs
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Henry James
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Roger Ebert
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Adam Sandler
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supernatural
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Rotten Tomatoes
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exorcism
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Categories
1998 American films1998 drama films1998 English-language films1998 films1998 horror filmsAfrican-American drama filmsAfrican-American horror filmsAmerican gothic horror filmsAmerican horror drama filmsAmerican psychological horror filmsAmerican supernatural horror filmsEnglish-language historical drama filmsEnglish-language horror filmsFilms about American slaveryFilms about exorcismFilms about filicideFilms about race and ethnicityFilms about reincarnationFilms based on American novelsFilms directed by Jonathan DemmeFilms produced by Gary GoetzmanFilms produced by Oprah WinfreyFilms scored by Rachel PortmanFilms set in Cincinnati