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Soul Food

Film · 1997

Traditional Sunday dinners at Mama Joe's turn sour when sisters Teri, Bird and Maxine start bringing their problems to the dinner table in this ensemble comedy. When tragedy strikes, it's up to grandson Ahmad to pull the family together and put the soul back into the family's weekly gatherings.

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The people who made it

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Behind the camera

  1. George Tillman Jr.director · writer
  2. Tracey Edmondsexecutive producer · producer
  3. Babyfaceexecutive producer
  4. John Cartereditor
  5. Lisa Colemancomposer
  6. Wendy Melvoincomposer
  7. Paul Elliottcinematographer
  8. Robi Reedcasting director
  9. Robert Teitelproducer
  10. Maxine Shepardproduction designer

On screen

  1. Nia Longlead actor
  2. Vanessa Williamslead actor
  3. Vivica A. Foxlead actor
  4. Michael Beachlead actor
  5. Mel Jacksonsupporting actor
  6. Carl Wrightsupporting actor
  7. Brandon Hammondsupporting actor
  8. Gina Raverasupporting actor
  9. Irma P. Hallsupporting actor
  10. Jeffrey D. Samssupporting actor
  11. Mekhi Phifersupporting actor
  12. Morgan Méchelle Smithguest actor
  13. John M. Watson Sr.guest actor
  14. Marcia Wrightguest actor
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From the people who made Soul Food

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Through the cast

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