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Soul Food

Release Date:September 26, 1997

Running Time:114 min

Genres:Drama, Comedy

Director

Cast

Vanessa Williams Vivica A. Fox Nia Long Michael Beach Mekhi Phifer Brandon Hammond Jeffrey D. Sams Gina Ravera Irma P. Hall Carl Wright Mel Jackson Morgan Méchelle Smith

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

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.

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