Beloved (1998 film)
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Beloved is a 1998 American gothic psychological horror drama film[2] directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Oprah Winfrey, Danny Glover, and Thandiwe Newton. Based on Toni Morrison's 1987 novel of the same name, the plot centers on a formerly enslaved person after the American Civil War, her haunting by a poltergeist, and the visitation of her reincarnated daughter. This was the first film produced by Harpo Films.
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Directed by | Jonathan Demme |
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Based on | Beloved by Toni Morrison |
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Cinematography | Tak Fujimoto |
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Music by | Rachel Portman |
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Distributed by | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
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Running time | 172 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $80 million[1] |
Box office | $22.9 million |
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Beloved received an Oscar nomination for Best Costume Design for Colleen Atwood. The film garnered mostly positive reviews, and both Danny Glover and Kimberly Elise received praise for their performances.