For Colored Girls(2010)
“Many voices. One poem.”
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.
Director
Tyler Perry
Studio
Tyler Perry Studios
Budget
$21M
Revenue
$38M
Cast
Kimberly Elise
as Crystal / Brown
Janet Jackson
as Jo / Red
Loretta Devine
as Juanita / Green
Thandiwe Newton
as Tangie / Orange
Anika Noni Rose
as Yasmine / Yellow
Kerry Washington
as Kelly / Blue
Tessa Thompson
as Nyla / Purple
Phylicia Rashād
as Gilda
Whoopi Goldberg
as Alice / White
Macy Gray
as Rose
Michael Ealy
as Beau willie
Omari Hardwick
as Carl
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2010
Runtime
2h 14m
Language
English
Rating
6.7 / 10
Budget
$21M
Box Office
$38M
Production Companies
Tyler Perry Studios • 34th Street Films • Lionsgate
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch For Colored Girls?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for For Colored Girls (2010).
What is For Colored Girls about?▼
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.
Who directed For Colored Girls?▼
For Colored Girls was directed by Tyler Perry and released in 2010. It is a drama film.
How long is For Colored Girls?▼
For Colored Girls has a runtime of 2 hours and 14 minutes (134 minutes total).
Who stars in For Colored Girls?▼
The cast of For Colored Girls includes Kimberly Elise as Crystal / Brown, Janet Jackson as Jo / Red, Loretta Devine as Juanita / Green, Thandiwe Newton as Tangie / Orange, Anika Noni Rose as Yasmine / Yellow and more.
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