Directed by:
Tyler PerryScreenplay:
Tyler PerryCinematography:
Alexander GruszynskiComposer:
Aaron ZigmanCast:
Thandiwe Newton, Whoopi Goldberg, Omari Hardwick, Kerry Washington, Janet Jackson, Loretta Devine, Anika Noni Rose, Phylicia Rashad, Kimberly Elise (more)VOD (2)
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Janet Jackson, Thandie Newton, and Whoopi Goldberg head up an all-star cast in a vibrant world where friends and strangers dream, fear, cry, love, and laugh out loud in an attempt to find their true selves. Adapted by writer/director Tyler Perry from Ntozake Shange's acclaimed choreopoem, this gripping film paints an unforgettable portrait of what it means to be a woman of color in the modern world. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
![Thandiwe Newton](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/097/164097532_d0ac67.jpg)
Thandiwe Newton
Zambia
Best movies:
Crash (2004)
The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles (1994)
![Whoopi Goldberg](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/420/164420301_408a71.jpg)
Whoopi Goldberg
USA
Best movies:
Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997) (video compilation)
The Lion King (1994)
Toy Story 3 (2010)
![Omari Hardwick](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/279/279475_d835cf.jpg)
Omari Hardwick
USA
Best movies:
Kick-Ass (2010)
Shot Caller (2017)
The A-Team (2010)
![Kerry Washington](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/120/164120712_e51ad0.jpg)
Kerry Washington
USA
Best movies:
Django Unchained (2012)
Ray (2004)
Mother and Child (2009)
![Janet Jackson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/394/394637_2a343d.jpg)
Janet Jackson
USA
Best movies:
Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits - HIStory (1995) (video compilation)
Dangerous: The Short Films (1993) (video compilation)
Michael Jackson: HIStory on Film - Volume II (1997) (video compilation)
![Loretta Devine](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/360/164360030_c551be.png)
Loretta Devine
USA
Best movies:
Crash (2004)
I Am Sam (2001)
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996) (TV movie)
![Anika Noni Rose](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/055/165055936_1da45b.jpg)
Anika Noni Rose
USA
Best movies:
Roots (2016) (series)
The Princess and the Frog (2009)
Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
![Phylicia Rashad](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/473/473451_7bec50.jpg)
Phylicia Rashad
USA
Best movies:
Soul (2020)
Creed (2015)
David's Mother (1994) (TV movie)
![Kimberly Elise](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/129/163129561_a5be3d.jpg)
Kimberly Elise
USA
Best movies:
Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story (2009) (TV movie)
The Great Debaters (2007)
Set It Off (1996)
![Tessa Thompson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/419/164419372_6c3bff.jpg)
Tessa Thompson
USA
Best movies:
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Creed (2015)
TJ Hassan
UK
Best movies:
Fast & Furious Five (2011)
The Change-Up (2011)
For Colored Girls (2010)
![Macy Gray](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/166/421/166421407_d47217.jpg)
Macy Gray
USA
Best movies:
Training Day (2001)
Spider-Man (2002)
The Concert for New York City (2001) (concert)
![Steve Warren](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/696/159696555_bb2494.jpg)
Steve Warren
USA
Best movies:
The Blind Side (2009)
Zombieland (2009)
My Lost Valentine (2011) (TV movie)
![Michael Ealy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/162/877/162877131_c6c6d9.png)
Michael Ealy
USA
Best movies:
Seven Pounds (2008)
Unconditional (2012)
Miracle at St. Anna (2008)
![Hill Harper](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/031/161031764_da3da8.jpg)
Hill Harper
USA
Best movies:
Concussion (2015)
He Got Game (1998)
Get on the Bus (1996)
Khalil Kain
USA
Best movies:
Juice (1992)
Free of Eden (1998) (TV movie)
Renaissance Man (1994)
Michael L. Covington
Best movies:
My Lost Valentine (2011) (TV movie)
For Colored Girls (2010)
Quarantine 2: Terminal (2011)
![Richard Lawson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/877/160877713_ad4711.jpg)
Richard Lawson
USA
Best movies:
Coming Home (1978)
Dirty Harry (1971)
V (1983) (TV movie)
![Jackie Prucha](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/160/160160935_4f078f.jpg)
Jackie Prucha
Best movies:
Trouble with the Curve (2012)
Julie & Julia (2009)
For Colored Girls (2010)
Rayna Tharani
USA
Best movies:
For Colored Girls (2010)
Drake & Josh (2004) (series)