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1997

Soul Food

Directed by George Tillman Jr.
Every family needs some.

Traditional Sunday dinners at Mama Joe's (Irma P. Hall) turn sour when sisters Teri (Vanessa L. Williams), Bird (Nia Long) and Maxine (Vivica A. Fox) start bringing their problems to the dinner table in this ensemble comedy. When tragedy strikes, it's up to grandson Ahmad (Brandon Hammond) to pull the family together and put the soul back into the family's weekly gatherings.

Duration

1h 54m

Released

September 26, 1997

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6.3

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Cast14

  • Vanessa Williams
  • Vivica A. Fox
  • Nia Long
  • Michael Beach
  • Mekhi Phifer
  • Brandon Hammond
  • Jeffrey D. Sams
  • Gina Ravera
  • Irma P. Hall

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