WOMAN OF BREWSTER PLACE, THE & BREWSTER PLACE - THE COMPLETE SERIES (ABC 1989/1990) Oprah Winfrey, Cicely Tyson, Lynn Whitfield, Jackee, Robin Givens, Olivia Cole, Brenda Pressley, Moses Gunn, Paula Kelly, Paul Whitfield

At the corner of triumph and tribulation there's Brewster Place where you'll find a wealth of heart warming stories about family, perseverance, and overcoming.

Brewster Place tells the tale of strong-willed, resilient African-American women living in the projects in the mid 1960s, each adversely affected by misguided idealism and their struggles with poverty, racism, and irresponsible men.

Serving as matriarch and providing the emotional glue for these women is Mattie Michael (Oprah Winfrey), a woman with an unshakable resolve to create a better life for herself and those she loves.

Whether it's a question of love or hate, these remarkable women can always look to their neighbors for support.

Also stars Leon, Lonette McKee, Barbara Montgomery, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, William Allen Young, Rachel Crawford, Kelly Neal, John Cothran Jr., Oscar Brown Jr., John Speredakos.

This set contains the both the original, complete unedited version of the 1989 miniseries The Women of Brewster Place containing over 30 minutes along with all 11 episodes from the 1990 series Brewster Place.

Based on Gloria Naylor's novel, The Women of Brewster Place. Executive Produced by Oprah Winfrey.

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Number of DVDs: 4

Number of Episodes: 11 + miniseries

Quality: 9.5/10

Running Time: 7 hr 22 min (approx)

Aspect Ratio: Fullscreen 1.33:1

NOTES: This is a fan-made DVD set. Not a studio release.