Savannah
1989, English. Directed by Anita W. Addison.
Through the employment of magical realist storytelling devices, an African-American actress is shown to be a hyper-competent career woman who denies her roots in traditional African beliefs and spirituality.
- Runtime
- 0h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Anita W. AddisonDirector
- Penny Johnson JeraldSavannah/Whitney
- Vivian BenealMama Sey
- Jesse D. GoinsRenfrow
- Sarina GrantSadie
- Clyde JonesShaw
- Kent AyanaInitiate
- Kent KingInitiate
- Nikki Dewitty9 year-old Savannah
- Lemnique Wafer2 year-old Savannah
- Dominique GarrisonYoung Mama Sey
- Karen BatesWhitney's Mother
- Jeff SeymourDirector
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- Released
- 1 January 1989
- Written by
- Anita W. Addison
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Savannah runs 30 minutes (0h 30m).
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Which OTT platform is Savannah on?
Savannah isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1989. (Checked 8 November 2026.)
What movies are like Savannah?
If you liked Savannah, try Skin, The Color of Friendship, Hounddog.
Who directed Savannah?
Savannah (1989) was directed by Anita W. Addison and stars Penny Johnson Jerald, Vivian Beneal, Jesse D. Goins.