For colored girls

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Genre: Drama, special interest

Synopsis: FOR COLORED GIRLS brings to the screen of Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning play, "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered suicide when the Rainbow is..."FOR COLORED GIRLS brings to the screen Ntozake Shange's Obie Award-winning play, "For colored girls who have considered suicide when the Rainbow is Enuf", a poetic exploration of what color and a female in this world to be.[More]

Rating: R [see full rating] for some disturbing violence, including rape, sexual content and language

Running time: 2 h.

In theater: November 5, 2010 wide

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Hovering between theatre and cinema, sociology and melodrama, poetry and narrative, Perry's screen version of the well-known game lacks subtlety rarely found, the correct speed and sound, emotions by stir the monologues of women about their abuse

Although the text of the playwright's most influencing poems is virtually intact, Perry has unmistakably wrestled girls in the same soap opera form of his previous pics.

Looking to dramatize to the daily hardships of African-American women, by focusing on nine different black women living in Harlem, theatrics drowns in this melodrama in soap opera.

25 October 2010:Madea takes a break and Tyler Perry gets serious
Tyler Perry's films are known for their broad humor, but with his next project "for colored girls," he takes a more serious Ansatz.Mehr...