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Their Eyes Were Watching God (feature film)

Community Room
Thursday, May 9, 2024, 2:00pm to 4:15pm

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Directed by Darnell Martin.  Performances by Halle Berry, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Michael Ealy, Nicki Micheaux, Lorraine Toussaint.  Walt Disney Pictures, 2005.  150 minutes. Rated TV-Mature. Drama / Romance.

Based on Zora Neale Hurston's bestselling American classic book, Halle Berry stars as beautiful Janie Crawford, who embarks on an emotional and dramatic journey of self-discovery. Refusing to compromise in spite of society's expectations, Janie endures two stifling marriages until finally finding love in a passionate romance with a much younger man. In one of the greatest, most lyrical love stories ever written, Janie experiences all that life has to offer, from unbelievable triumph to unspeakable heartbreak. Be inspired again and again by this timeless story of passion, romance, and the spirit of true love.