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Soul Food (1997)

Every family needs some.

Genre : Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 54M

Director : George Tillman, Jr.

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Vanessa Williams
Vanessa Williams
Teri
Vivica A. Fox
Vivica A. Fox
Maxine
Nia Long
Nia Long
Robin (Bird)
Michael Beach
Michael Beach
Miles
Mekhi Phifer
Mekhi Phifer
Lem
Brandon Hammond
Brandon Hammond
Ahmad
Jeffrey D. Sams
Jeffrey D. Sams
Kenny
Gina Ravera
Gina Ravera
Faith
Irma P. Hall
Irma P. Hall
Mother Joe
Carl Wright
Carl Wright
Reverend Williams
Mel Jackson
Mel Jackson
Simuel
Morgan Méchelle Smith
Morgan Méchelle Smith
Kelly
John M. Watson Sr.
John M. Watson Sr.
Uncle Pete
Marcia Wright
Marcia Wright
Nicole

Crews

George Tillman, Jr.
George Tillman, Jr.
Director
George Tillman, Jr.
George Tillman, Jr.
Writer
Dan Perri
Dan Perri
Main Title Designer
Tracey Edmonds
Tracey Edmonds
Producer
Robert Teitel
Robert Teitel
Producer
Paul Elliott
Paul Elliott
Director of Photography
John Carter
John Carter
Editor
Robi Reed
Robi Reed
Casting
Maxine Shepard
Maxine Shepard
Production Design
Cydney M. Harris
Cydney M. Harris
Art Direction
Joe Bristol
Joe Bristol
Set Decoration
Salvador Pérez Jr.
Salvador Pérez Jr.
Costume Design
Lisa Coleman
Lisa Coleman
Music
Wendy Melvoin
Wendy Melvoin
Music

Trailers and other movies

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