Soul Food

• 6.3 Comedy
• 1997-09-26
• 114 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

Vanessa Williams (Teri) Vivica A. Fox (Maxine) Nia Long (Robin (Bird)) Michael Beach (Miles) Mekhi Phifer (Lem) Brandon Hammond (Ahmad) Jeffrey D. Sams (Kenny) Gina Ravera (Faith) Irma P. Hall (Mother Joe) Carl Wright (Reverend Williams)

Director:

George Tillman Jr.

Writer:

George Tillman Jr.