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Nov 5, 2010 · A movie based on Ntozake Shange's play of 20 poems about women of color and their struggles. See the cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards and more on IMDb.
- (8.2K)
- Drama
- Tyler Perry
- 2010-11-05
For Colored Girls is a 2010 American drama film adapted from Ntozake Shange's 1975 original choreopoem for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf.
Sep 16, 2010 · FOR COLORED GIRLS brings to the screen Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning play, a poetic exploration of what is to be of color and a female in this world.
- 2 min
- 662.7K
- Lionsgate Movies
32% Tomatometer 108 Reviews. 73% Audience Score 25,000+ Ratings. In New York, a group of black women, most of whom live in the same Harlem apartment building, faces personal crises, heartbreak and...
- (108)
- Tyler Perry
- R
- Kimberly Elise
Nov 3, 2010 · Roger Ebert criticizes Tyler Perry's adaptation of Ntozake Shange's play, which features seven women with different colors and problems. He finds the film too literal, cluttered and unconventional for cinema, but praises the cast and the soliloquies.
Nov 5, 2010 · Tyler Perry. Director, Screenplay. 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.
The movie is based on Ntozake Shange's play and collection of poems about women of color and their struggles. Each poem is performed by a different character with a name, revealing various issues that affect women in general and women of color in particular.
