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By Steven S (909) on 23 Jun 2010

A classic depiction of race relations, family dynamics, and the pursuit of happiness. A moving and thought provoking film…

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By Katie H (465) on 08 Apr 2010

This movie was made b4 I was born,but the story line is a tear jerker,a must c…

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By Shawn W (1,705) on 24 Mar 2010

So terribly racist and wrong by todays standards but serves a great case study of film...which is actually why I watched it…

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By Thomas M (1,117) on 24 Mar 2010

So terribly racist and wrong by todays standards but serves a great case study of film...which is actually why I watched it…

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By Yolande M (20) on 20 Mar 2010

Classic that is part of the VHS collection…

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By Miranda P (455) on 04 Nov 2009

An examination of race and gender that is both a fascinating product of, and surprisingly sensitive and progressive for, its time…

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By Cameron A (296) on 19 Oct 2009

This was really sad :(, it did bring a tear to my eye :L:L:L…

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By Herceny D (6) on 30 Apr 2009

A tearjerker, and an excellent one at that…

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 07 Apr 2009

Nothing memorable, but not a terrible film…

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By Veronica H (65) on 05 Mar 2009

Best movie ever so sad and really life teaching…

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By Millicent H (56) on 26 Feb 2009

One of the best Black and white movies made…

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By Marqui S (2) on 25 Feb 2009

I love this Movie!! Always make me cry at the end…

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By Lisa S (1,201) on 07 Feb 2009

I so love the strength of this movie; powerful yet real in women facing racial boundaries in friendship and family…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for Variety (12,700) on 24 Jan 2009

Made at the height of the Depression, John Stahl's Oscar-nominated melodrama prided itself for its liberal views, but even then the racial…

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By Bluedreamlover (2) on 22 Jan 2009

I hope every mixed person sees this movie. People who know mixed people should see this also…

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By Esther S (142) on 25 Dec 2008

Brings tears to my eyes every single time!!! mama, mama, i'm sorry ... I killed my mama…

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By Private U (13,627) on 21 Dec 2008

Great; but Peola needed a good a$$ beating, and I wouldn't have devulged my grandmother's secret pancake recipe without big compensation…

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By Lynnzy L (2) on 18 Nov 2008

Lifelong interracial friendship (before it was cool)…

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By Sarah M (1,063) on 19 Oct 2008

There were aspects that were very positive and ahead of their time, but other parts that were just shameful and depressing…

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By Jason S (2,514) on 19 Oct 2008

I had a hard time rating this because I watched it exclusively because I wanted to mock it…

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