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Zora is My Name!
Zora is My Name!
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  2. Zora is My Name!

Zora is My Name!

1990
1h 30m
Drama
Comedy
Romance

Status

Released

Release

1990

Runtime

1h 30m

Storyline

A celebration of the life of Zora Neale Hurston, who was born at the turn of the 20th Century and grew to be an important voice with her written portrayals of Black American life in the rural south of the 1930's and 40's, and the stories, songs and folklore that were her heritage and inspiration.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Feb 14, 1990
Director
Neema Barnette
Neema Barnette
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

13 Cast Members

Louis Gossett Jr.

Louis Gossett Jr.

Oscar Brown Jr.

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Zora Neale Hurston

Guy Davis

Leontine Guilliard

Paula Kelly

Paula Kelly

Roger E. Mosley

Roger E. Mosley

Beah Richards

Beah Richards

Eartha Robinson

Eartha Robinson

Otis Sallid

Otis Sallid

Count Stovall

Count Stovall

Lynn Whitfield

Lynn Whitfield

Flip Wilson

Flip Wilson

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