---
title: "Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/toni-morrison-the-pieces-i-am-2019"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 566235
imdb_id: "tt9358206"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 119
community_rating: 7.6
vote_count: 16
content_rating: "PG-13"
---

# Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/toni-morrison-the-pieces-i-am-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am is a 2019 documentary film directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. The film was produced by Johanna Giebelhaus, Greenfield-Sanders, Chad Thompson, and Tommy Walker, and it was released in the United States on June 21, 2019. The documentary runs for one hour and 59 minutes and holds a PG-13 rating. Described as an artful and intimate meditation, the film examines the life, works, and powerful themes confronted throughout the literary career of the legendary storyteller and American novelist Toni Morrison. In the film, Morrison leads an assembly of her peers, critics, and colleagues on an exploration of race, history, the United States, and the human condition. The production also features appearances by Oprah Winfrey, Fran Lebowitz, Hilton Als, and Russell Banks.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Dox Amazon Channel, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel | Kanopy, Hoopla | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Hoopla | Apple TV Store, FlixFling, YouTube |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
- **Networks / Studios**: Perfect Day Films, Magnolia Pictures, American Masters Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Toni Morrison** as *Self*
- **Oprah Winfrey** as *Self*
- **Angela Davis** as *Self*
- **Robert Gottlieb** as *Self*
- **Fran Lebowitz** as *Self*
- **Hilton Als** as *Self*
- **Russell Banks** as *Self*
- **Walter Mosley** as *Self*
- **Sonia Sanchez** as *Self*
- **Peter Sellars** as *Self*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am online?
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Dox Amazon Channel, Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am worth watching?
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am holds a community rating of 7.6/10 based on 16 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am and when was it released?
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am is a feature film with a runtime of 119 minutes. It was released in 2019. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am?
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am was directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/566235)
- [Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toni_Morrison:_The_Pieces_I_Am)
- [Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/566235-toni-morrison-the-pieces-i-am)
- [Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9358206/)
- [Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019) - Full Cast and Crew](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/toni-morrison-the-pieces-i-am/IOeUuV9Rsr7fNgzjtdaER3/credits/)
- [Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am (2019) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/toni-morrison-the-pieces-i-am/credits)

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