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Shelby Coles (Halle Berry) is engaged to marry talented white jazz musician Meade Howell, but the pair face opposition from both Meade's family, who object to an inter-racial marriage, and Shelby's parents, who want her to marry a professional. As Shelby is afflicted by pre-marital doubts, handsome Lute McNeil arrives on the scene, determined to make Shelby his at any cost.
Where to watch
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Cast
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Halle BerryShelby Coles
Eric ThalMeade Howell
Lynn WhitfieldCorinne Coles
Carl LumblyLute McNeil
Marianne Jean-BaptisteEllen Coles
Cynda WilliamsLiz Odis
Peter Francis JamesIsaac Coles
Michael WarrenClark Coles
Shirley KnightGram (Miss Caroline)
Ronn CarrollDr. Havermeyer
Richard BrooksLincoln Odis
Gabriel CasseusHannibal
Ethel AylerEunice
Margo MoorerEmmaline
Margaret WelshJosephine
Paul ButlerPreacher
Deji LaRayYoung Clark
Cara StonerFlorist
Al WigginsMinister
Crew
- Directed by
- Charles Burnett
- Written by
- Dorothy West, Lisa Jones
- Produced by
- Doro Bachrach
- Music by
- Stephen James Taylor
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Facts
February 22, 1998 · 2 h 41 min · Romance, Drama, TV Movie
- Released
- February 22, 1998
- Runtime
- 2 h 41 min
- Genres
- Romance, Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
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