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Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker(2020)
74%
337 Votes
Overview
This limited series chronicles the incredible true story of Madam C.J. Walker, who was the first African American self-made millionaire.
Type: Miniseries
Status: Ended
Languages: GermanEnglish
Countries:
United States of America
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Production Companies:
Top 7 Billed Cast
Octavia Spencer
Madam C. J. Walker
Tiffany Haddish
Lelia
Carmen Ejogo
Addie
Garrett Morris
Cleophus Walker
Kevin Carroll
Ransom
J. Alphonse Nicholson
John Robinson
Blair Underwood
Charles James Walker
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