The Reading Room (film)

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The Reading Room
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Written byRandy Feldman
Directed byGeorg Stanford Brown
StarringJames Earl Jones
Joanna Cassidy
Douglas Spain
Monique Coleman
Tim Reid
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time93 minutes
DistributorHallmark Channel
Release
Original release
  • November 2005 (2005-11)

The Reading Room is a 2005 American made-for-television drama film that originally premiered on Hallmark Channel. It was directed by Georg Stanford Brown.

Plot[]

William Campbell (James Earl Jones) is a wealthy businessman who has just lost his wife. He decides to make good on a promise he made her by opening a free reading room in an inner-city neighborhood where he grew up. Despite his good intentions, problems in the neighborhood threaten his establishment, especially from local gang members and a preacher (Georg Stanford Brown) who questions Campbell's motives.

Cast[]

Awards[]

  • Camie (2006) Won
  • Image Award (2006) Nominated for Outstanding TV Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special
  • (2006) Nominated for Best Drama
  • (2006) Nominated

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