Miss Evers' Boys

*Miss Evers' Boys*
Miss Evers' Boys
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Genre	Historical drama
Based on	David Feldshuh (play)
Written by	Walter Bernstein
Directed by	Joseph Sargent
Starring	Alfre Woodard; Laurence Fishburne; Craig Sheffer; Joe Morton; Ossie Davis;
Music by	Charles Bernstein
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Executive producers	Robert Benedetti; Laurence Fishburne;
Producers	Derek Kavanagh; Kip Konwiser;
Production locations	Porterdale, Georgia, U.S.; Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.; Covington, Georgia, U.S.;
Cinematography	Donald M. Morgan
Editor	Michael Brown
Camera setup	Single-camera
Running time	118 minutes
Production companies	Anasazi Productions; HBO NYC Productions;
Original release
Network	HBO
Release	February 22, 1997

Miss Evers' Boys is an American made-for-television drama starring Alfre Woodard and Laurence Fishburne that first aired on February 22, 1997, and is based on the true story of the four-decade-long Tuskegee Syphilis Study. It was directed by Joseph Sargent and adapted by Walter Bernstein from the 1992 stage play of the same name, written by David Feldshuh. It received twelve nominations for the 1997 Primetime Emmy Awards, ultimately winning five, including Outstanding Television Movie and the President's Award (awarded for programming that best explores social or educational issues).