Movie2019 · Released · 119 min
This artful and intimate meditation on the legendary storyteller examines her life, her works, and the powerful themes she has confronted throughout her literary career. Toni Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics, and colleagues on an exploration of race, history, the United States, and the human condition.
Who is in it. Open anyone to see what else they are in.
Toni Morrison
Self
Oprah Winfrey
Self
Angela Davis
Self
Robert Gottlieb
Self
Fran Lebowitz
Self
Hilton Als
Self
Russell Banks
Self
Walter Mosley
Self
Sonia Sanchez
Self
Peter Sellars
Self
Dick Cavett
Self (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
Bill Moyers
Self (archive footage)
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage)
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Self (archive footage)
Sonia Sánchez
Self
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