Soul Food

Name: Soul Food
Director: George Tillman Jr.
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1997
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox, Nia Long, Michael Beach, Mekhi Phifer

Every family needs some.

19971h 54m6.3(92 votes)

ComedyDrama

Synopsis

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.

Soul Food (1997) is a comedy and drama film directed by George Tillman Jr.. It stars Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox, and Nia Long. The film runs for 1 hour 54 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.3 out of 10 from 92 votes.

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Director

George Tillman Jr.

Cast

Vanessa Williams

Teri

Vivica A. Fox

Maxine

Nia Long

Robin (Bird)

Michael Beach

Miles

Mekhi Phifer

Lem

Brandon Hammond

Ahmad

Jeffrey D. Sams

Kenny

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Frequently Asked Questions About Soul Food

Where can I watch Soul Food?

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Who stars in Soul Food?

Soul Food stars Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox, Nia Long, and Michael Beach, and was directed by George Tillman Jr..

How long is Soul Food?

Soul Food has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes.

When did Soul Food come out?

Soul Food was released in 1997.

What genre is Soul Food?

Soul Food is a comedy and drama film.

Is Soul Food worth watching?

Soul Food holds an average audience score of 6.3 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.