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Waiting to Exhale (1995)

Overview

Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar lovers. Friends and confidants Vannah, Bernie, Glo and Robin talk it all out, determined to find a better way to breathe.
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Forest Whitaker profile
Forest Whitaker

Director

Terry McMillan profile
Terry McMillan

Screenplay

Cast

Whitney Houston profile
Whitney Houston

Savannah

Angela Bassett profile
Angela Bassett

Bernadine

Loretta Devine profile
Loretta Devine

Gloria

Lela Rochon profile
Lela Rochon

Robin

Gregory Hines profile
Gregory Hines

Marvin

Dennis Haysbert profile
Dennis Haysbert

Kenneth

Mykelti Williamson profile
Mykelti Williamson

Troy

Michael Beach profile
Michael Beach

John, Sr.

Leon profile
Leon

Russell

Wendell Pierce profile
Wendell Pierce

Michael

Donald Faison profile
Donald Faison

Tarik

Jeffrey D. Sams profile
Jeffrey D. Sams

Lionel

Whitney Houston profile
Whitney Houston

Savannah

Angela Bassett profile
Angela Bassett

Bernadine

Loretta Devine profile
Loretta Devine

Gloria

Lela Rochon profile
Lela Rochon

Robin

Gregory Hines profile
Gregory Hines

Marvin

Dennis Haysbert profile
Dennis Haysbert

Kenneth

Mykelti Williamson profile
Mykelti Williamson

Troy

Michael Beach profile
Michael Beach

John, Sr.

Leon profile
Leon

Russell

Wendell Pierce profile
Wendell Pierce

Michael

Donald Faison profile
Donald Faison

Tarik

Jeffrey D. Sams profile
Jeffrey D. Sams

Lionel

Extra

Release Date

December 22, 1995

Original Language

English

Budget

$16,000,000.00

Production Company

20th Century Fox logo

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