Brewster Place (TV Series)
Open for Business (1990)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Helaine Head | ||
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
| Paul W. Cooper | ||
| Gloria Naylor | ... | (based on characters from the novel by) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Oprah Winfrey | ... | Mattie Michael | |
| Brenda Pressley | ... | Etta Mae Johnson | |
| Olivia Cole | ... | Miss Sophie | |
| Rachael Crawford | ... | Kiswana Browne | |
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Kelly Neal | ... | Abshu Kamau |
| John Cothran | ... | Ralph Thomas (as John Cothran Jr.) | |
| Oscar Brown Jr. | ... | Jessie | |
| John Speredakos | ... | Mickey Adriano | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| John Beasley | ... | Mr. Willie | |
| Jeff Coopwood | ... | Virgil Shipley | |
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Steven Crump | ... | Miles Thomas |
| Donn Carl Harper | ... | Variteck Agent 1 (as Donn C. Harper) | |
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DeLeon Richards | ... | Margaret Thomas |
| Jason Weaver | ... | Matthew Thomas | |
Produced by
| Reuben Cannon | ... | producer |
| Stanley Kallis | ... | supervising producer |
| Don Sipes | ... | executive producer |
| Randall Torno | ... | associate producer |
| Oprah Winfrey | ... | executive producer |
Set Decoration by
| Linda Lee Sutton | ||
Makeup Department
| LunYé Marsh | ... | key hair stylist (as Lun Yé Hodges) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Kevin Barry Howe | ... | assistant director |
Sound Department
| Scott D. Smith | ... | production sound mixer |
Music Department
| Scott Liggett | ... | additional music |
| Lori Slomka | ... | music editor |
| Take 6 | ... | composer: theme music |
Additional Crew
| Diane Cornell | ... | production accountant |
| Chris M. Gordon | ... | production assistant |
| Deb K. Oyer | ... | production coordinator |
| James Andrew Pearson | ... | production assistant / production staff (uncredited) |