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Margaret Avery - filmography


  • White Man's Burden
  • White Man's Burden (1995)
    Starring: John Travolta,  Harry Belafonte,  Kelly Lynch
    Director: Desmond Nakano
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The story takes place in alternative America where the blacks are members of social elite, and whites are inhabitants of inner city ghettos. Louis Pinnock is a white worker in a chocolate factory, loving husband and father of two children. While delivering a package for black CEO Thaddeus Thomas, ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 43 members
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  • The Color Purple
  • The Color Purple on DVD (1985)
    Starring: Danny Glover,  Whoopi Goldberg,  Oprah Winfrey
    Director: Steven Spielberg
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Steven Spielberg's masterful adaptation of Alice Walker's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel stars Whoppi Goldberg (GHOST, SISTER ACT), in her impressive screen debut, as Celie, a sharecropper's daughter living in rural Georgia. The film opens in 1909 when Celie is a young girl, a victim of incest, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 8,957 members
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  • Which Way Is Up?
  • Which Way Is Up? on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Lonette McKee,  Dolph Sweet,  Richard Pryor
    Director: Michael Schultz
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    A seriocomic tale of love, seduction, and betrayal in the strife-torn farm country of central California. Richard Pryor plays several roles here, most significantly a migrant worker who works his way up the ranks in the agricultural company controlling one of the farms.
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 18 members
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Margaret Avery facts

5 most recent films

White Man's Burden - 2.5 stars
The Return Of The Superfly - 2.0 stars
The Color Purple - 3.5 stars
Which Way Is Up? - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Color Purple - 3.5 stars
The Return Of The Superfly - 2.0 stars
Which Way Is Up? - 2.5 stars
White Man's Burden - 2.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

White Man's Burden - 2.5 stars
Which Way Is Up? - 2.5 stars
The Return Of The Superfly - 2.0 stars
The Color Purple - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Leonard Jackson - 3 times - show films
Adolph Caesar - 3 times - show films
Danny Glover - 3 times - show films
Whoopi Goldberg - 3 times - show films
Oprah Winfrey - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Steven Spielberg - 3 times - show films
Sig Shore - 1 times - show films
Michael Schultz - 1 times - show films
Desmond Nakano - 1 times - show films