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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
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- period drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Based on
- Beloved
- Main subject
- supernatural
- Director
- Jonathan Demme
- Screenwriter
- Toni Morrison
- Composer
- Rachel Portman
- Producer
- Jonathan Demme
- Production company
- Touchstone Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Tak Fujimoto
- Narrative location
- Ohio
- Filming location
- Delaware
- Duration
- 171
- FilmAffinity ID
- 124561
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1999-04-15
- title
- Beloved
- distributed by
- Disney+
- after a work by
- Toni Morrison
- film editor
- Carol Littleton
- different from
- Beloved
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 58/100
Sources (9)
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