Waiting to Exhale

1995    2h 7m    R
Drama, Comedy, Romance
6.056%79%63%
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This story based on the best selling novel by Terry McMillan follows the lives of four African-American women as they try to deal with their very lives. Friendship becomes the strongest bond between these women as men, careers, and families take them in different directions. Often light-hearted this movie speaks about some of the problems and struggles the modern women face in today's world.
Directed By
Forest Whitaker
Written By
Terry McMillan, Ronald Bass
Studio
20th Century Fox

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Cast of Waiting to Exhale
  • Whitney HoustonSavannah
  • Angela BassettBernadine
  • Loretta DevineGloria
  • Lela RochonRobin
  • Gregory HinesMarvin
  • Dennis HaysbertKenneth
  • Mykelti WilliamsonTroy
  • Michael BeachJohn, Sr.
  • LeonRussell
  • Wendell PierceMichael
  • Donald FaisonTarik
  • Jeffrey D. SamsLionel
  • Jazz RaycoleOnika
  • Brandon HammondJohn, Jr.
  • Kenya MooreDenise
  • Lamont JohnsonJoseph
  • Wren T. BrownMinister
  • TheoOn Air D.J.
  • Ken LoveDJ at the Hermosa
  • Graham GallowayFireman
  • Starletta DuPoisSavannah's Mother
  • Shari L. CarpenterSavannah's Assistant
  • Thomas R. LeanderInterviewer
  • Cordell ConwayGroup at Hermosa Table
  • Lee Wells Jr.Group at Hermosa Table
  • Hope BrownGroup at Hermosa Table
  • Delaina MitchellTarik's Girl Friend
  • Luis SharpeHerbert
  • Joseph S. MyersSecurity Guard at John's Office
  • Ezra SwerdlowWild Bill
  • Ellin La VarHairdresser
  • Patricia Anne FoxCustomer at Hair Salon
  • Wally BujackJudge
  • Brenda Baldwin-DavisShopping Mall Extra (uncredited)
  • William BolanderOpen Air Market Shopper / New Year's Eve Partier (uncredited)
  • L. Scott CaldwellBernadine's Lawyer (uncredited)
  • Kacee DeMasiMusician (uncredited)
  • Giancarlo EspositoDavid Matthews (uncredited)
  • Wanda-Lee EvansJane Millhouse (uncredited)
  • Tom HedrickNeighbor (uncredited)
  • Donyell HintonChurch Patron (uncredited)
  • Bob HuffOpen Air Market Shopper (uncredited)
  • Angela KenzsloweSalon Client (uncredited)
  • Kelly PrestonKathleen (uncredited)
  • Jose RoseteNew Year's Eve Partier (uncredited)
  • Juliet Rose SerratoHospital Visitor (uncredited)
  • Wesley SnipesJames Wheeler (uncredited)
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