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The Woman King

2022·2h 15m·PG-13
DramaActionHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
83,279 votes
Metascore
76
Metacritic

A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.

The Woman King is a 2022 drama action movie directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood, starring Viola Davis, Lashana Lynch, Sheila Atim. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 83,279 votes and runs 2h 15m.

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Director
Gina Prince-Bythewood
Stars
Viola Davis
Lashana Lynch
Sheila Atim
Thuso Mbedu
Details
2022-09-16
135 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States, Ireland, South Africa
★ English, Fon, Portuguese
Keywords
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