Why Tyler Perry Waited So Long to Finally Direct Oprah In a Film

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Though they’ve been friends and collaborators for years, Tyler Perry has never had the opportunity to direct Oprah Winfrey. In his new Netflix film, “The Six Triple Eight,” that moment finally arrives. The Oscar nominee portrays famed civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune. Read more…

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