Beloved

Beloved (1998)

The past has a life of its own.

  • Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
  • Release Date: 1998-10-16
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 99 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 52min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Touchstone Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Jonathan Demme
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From 99 Ratings

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Summary

After Paul D. finds his old slave friend Sethe in Ohio and moves in with her and her daughter Denver, a strange girl comes along by the name of "Beloved". Sethe and Denver take her in and then strange things start to happen...

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  • Oprah Winfrey

    as Sethe
  • Danny Glover

    as Paul D
  • Thandiwe Newton

    as Beloved
  • Kimberly Elise

    as Denver
  • Beah Richards

    as Baby Suggs
  • LisaGay Hamilton

    as Younger Sethe
  • Albert Hall

    as Stamp Paid
  • Irma P. Hall

    as Ella
  • Carol Jean Lewis

    as Janey Wagon
  • Kessia Embry

    as Amy Denver
  • Jude Ciccolella

    as Schoolteacher
  • Anthony Chisholm

    as Langhorne
  • Dorothy Love Coates

    as M. Lucille Williams
  • Jane White

    as Lady Jones
  • Yada Beener

    as Denver aged 9
  • Emil Pinnock

    as Howard aged 14
  • Calen Johnson

    as Buglar aged 13
  • George E. Ray

    as Reverend Pike
  • Wes Bentley

    as Schoolteacher's Nephew
  • Dashiell Eaves

    as Schoolteacher's Nephew
  • Tyler Hinson

    as Baby Beloved
  • Brian Hooks

    as Young Paul D
  • Angie Utt

    as Mrs. Garner
  • Hill Harper

    as Halle
  • Jim Roche

    as String Show Barker
  • Vertamae Grosvenor

    as Grace
  • Ramona Castle

    as Carnival Kid
  • Brooklyn James

    as Carnival Kid
  • Nora Marlowe

    as Carnival Kid
  • Frederick Strother

    as African Savage
  • Lillian Smith

    as Lemonade Server
  • Aliya Robinson

    as Denver's Carnival Friend
  • Joe Toutebon

    as Frenchie
  • Brittany Hawkins

    as Young Girl Sethe
  • Alerte Belance

    as Nan
  • Ayoka Dorsey

    as Sethe's Mother
  • Ashleigh Watson

    as Baby Denver
  • Dajon Matthews

    as Howard aged 5
  • Norris Wiggins Jr.

    as Buglar aged 4
  • Harry Northup

    as Sheriff
  • Tracey Walter

    as Slave Catcher
  • Terel Gibson

    as Buglar aged 21
  • Damani Baker

    as Howard aged 22
  • Robert W. Castle

    as Mr. Sawyer
  • Paul Lazar

    as General Store Proprietor
  • Leigh Smiley

    as General Store Helper
  • Lewis 'Jiggs' Walker

    as Good Samaritan
  • Dan Olmstead

    as Policeman
  • Charles Glenn

    as Helpful Gentleman
  • Jason Robards

    as Mr. Bodwin
  • Anthony S. Calypso

    as Denver's Boyfriend
  • Karen Vicks

    as The Thirty Women
  • Thelma Houston

    as The Thirty Women
  • Willa Ward

    as The Thirty Women
  • Louise Johnson

    as The Thirty Women
  • Pauletta Washington

    as The Thirty Women
  • Jacqueline Celestin Fils-Aimé

    as The Thirty Women
  • Harold Gould

    as Barber Shop Man #4 (uncredited)
  • Charles Napier

    as Angry Carny (uncredited)
  • Joey Perillo

    as Carnival Barker (uncredited)
Production Kate Forte Producer
Writing Richard LaGravenese Screenplay
Writing Akosua Busia Screenplay
Writing Adam Brooks Screenplay
Production Ron Bozman Executive Producer
Production Howard Feuer Casting
Production Steven Shareshian Associate Producer
Production Jonathan Demme Producer
Writing Toni Morrison Novel
Art Karen O'Hara Set Decoration
Production Gary Goetzman Producer
Art Kristi Zea Production Design
Art Tim Galvin Art Direction
Production Oprah Winfrey Producer
Production Edward Saxon Producer
Production Ron Bozman Unit Production Manager
Directing Jonathan Demme Director
Costume & Make-Up Colleen Atwood Costume Design
Art R. Vincent Smith Assistant Property Master
Editing Carol Littleton Editor
Editing Andy Keir Editor
Sound Rachel Portman Original Music Composer
Sound Rachel Portman Orchestrator
Camera Tak Fujimoto Director of Photography
Crew Tony Brubaker Stunt Coordinator
Sound Skip Lievsay Supervising Sound Editor
Crew Kym Washington Longino Stunts