Brewster Place - Production & Contact Info

Brewster Place (1990–1990)
TV-14
TV Series | 30 min | Drama

Brewster Place (1990–1990)

TV-14

TV Series | 30 min | Drama

A spin off of the 1989 miniseries The Women of Brewster Place, which was based upon Gloria Naylor's novel of the same name.

Seasons

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Directors

Helaine Head | Ivan Dixon | Roy Campanella II | Bill Duke & 2 more

Writers

Gloria Naylor (based on characters from the novel by) | Dianne Houston (written by) (teleplay by) | Paul W. Cooper (written by) | Earl Hamner Jr. (written by) (story by) & 5 more

Producer

Reuben Cannon (producer)

Editor

Michael A. Hoey

Casting Director

Jane Brody

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Edit Released

Updated May 1, 1990

Release date (First episode)

May 1, 1990 (United States)

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28 cast members

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Kelly Neal Abshu Kamau Abshu Kamau See fewer	11	Law & Order (1990)
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