Miss Evers' Boys
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Miss Evers' Boys is a 1997 historical drama film that dramatizes the infamous Tuskegee syphilis study through the perspective of a devoted Black nurse caring for unwitting patients.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Miss Evers' Boys canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Made for Television Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Miss Evers' Boys (play)
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Tuskegee syphilis study ⓘ |
| character |
Caleb Humphries
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Dr. Brodus NERFINISHED ⓘ Dr. Douglas NERFINISHED ⓘ Eunice Evers NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie Johnson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Donald M. Morgan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts |
human experimentation in the United States
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medical ethics ⓘ racism in the United States ⓘ |
| director | Joseph Sargent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | HBO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Michael Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executiveProducer | Samuel Goldwyn Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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historical film ⓘ television film ⓘ |
| hasTheme | informed consent in medicine ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| musicBy | Quincy Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries or a Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or a Movie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyAiredAs | television film ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| producer | Laurence Mark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | HBO Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1997-02-22 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 118 ⓘ |
| screenplayBy | Walter Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Tuskegee, Alabama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Alfre Woodard
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Craig Sheffer NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Morton NERFINISHED ⓘ Laurence Fishburne NERFINISHED ⓘ Michael Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Obba Babatundé NERFINISHED ⓘ Ossie Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject | Tuskegee syphilis study NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1930s
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1940s ⓘ |
| titleCharacter | Eunice Evers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer | Walter Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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