A powerful and gripping adaptation of Toni Morrisson’s Pullitzer prize winning novel exploring the physical and emotional horrors of slavery and the legacy it leaves behind. Starring Oprah Winfrey as Sethe an escaped slave haunted by memory and the spirit of her dead daughter. Also starring Danny Glover and Thandie Newton.

Dir: Jonathon Demme, 2hrs 52mins. BBFC Advice: Contains brief strong moments of horror, violence and nudity