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Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes Were Watching God

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Oprah Winfrey Presents: Their Eyes Were Watching God
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1hr 53min
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2005
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Walt Disney Video
Synopsis: Originally telecast March 6, 2005, by ABC, this "Oprah Book Club" TV movie is adapted from Zora Neale Hurston's novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, a certified classic of African-American literature. Covering the first 30 years of the 20th century, the film is set in Eatonville, FL, a largely black community and the home of free-spirited Janie Crawford (Halle Berry). Forced into marriage with a much older and much wealthier man at age 16, Janie endures both this unhappy union and a second equally ... Full Synopsis
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Janie Crawford
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