For Colored Girls (2010)

6.7/10 • 134 min • Drama

Overview

A film about existence from the perspective of 20 nameless black females. Each of the women portray one of the characters represented in the collection of twenty poems, revealing different issues that impact women in general and women of color in particular.

Cast

Kimberly Elise

Crystal / Brown

Janet Jackson

Jo / Red

Loretta Devine

Juanita / Green

Thandiwe Newton

Tangie / Orange

Anika Noni Rose

Yasmine / Yellow

Kerry Washington

Kelly / Blue

Tessa Thompson

Nyla / Purple

Phylicia Rashād

Gilda

Whoopi Goldberg

Alice / White

Macy Gray

Rose

Michael Ealy

Beau willie

Omari Hardwick

Carl

Richard Lawson

Frank

Hill Harper

Donald

Khalil Kain

Bill

John Crow

Dr. Davis

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