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Waiting To Exhale

Rated R for language and some strong sexuality.

R 121min.
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A surprise Hollywood hit, this film is based on the novel of the same name by Terry McMillan and centers on four well-to-do African-American women and their relationships with men and one another. Read More
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Savannah Jackson
Bernadine Harris
Gloria Johnson
Robin Stokes
Savannah's Mother
John, Jr.
James (uncredited)
May 20, 2008
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