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Daughters of the Dust

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113 minutes (1 hrs 53 mins)

Production Country

United States • Germany

Production Studio

Geechee Girls

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Julie Dash

Starring

Cora Lee Day · Alva Rogers · Barbara O. Jones · Trula Hoosier · Umar Abdurrahamn · Adisa Anderson

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date

US release: 27th December 1991

United States release date

United States release: 27th December 1991

United Kingdom release date

United Kingdom release: 17th September 1993

Box Office Quickview

US box office

Box Office debut: 18th Nov '16
Debut position: 59
Highest position: 58
Debut gross: $10.8 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 4

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
TV-PG

PG-13

PG

12

G

Total grosses

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$41 Thousand

Global total gross
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