Waiting to exhale, Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Deborah Schindler, Ezra Swerdlow production ; a Forest Whitaker film ; screenplay by Terry McMillan and Ronald Bass ; produced by Ezra Swerdlow and Deborah Schindler ; directed by Forest Whitaker
Type
Label
Waiting to exhale, Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Deborah Schindler, Ezra Swerdlow production ; a Forest Whitaker film ; screenplay by Terry McMillan and Ronald Bass ; produced by Ezra Swerdlow and Deborah Schindler ; directed by Forest Whitaker
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R ; Canadian Home Video rating: 14A
Main title
Waiting to exhale
Oclc number
794840826
Responsibility statement
Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Deborah Schindler, Ezra Swerdlow production ; a Forest Whitaker film ; screenplay by Terry McMillan and Ronald Bass ; produced by Ezra Swerdlow and Deborah Schindler ; directed by Forest Whitaker
Runtime
124
Summary
The story of four African-American women who journey through a modern labyrinth of husbands and lovers, jobs and makeovers"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.--Written by David Adrine"--Http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114885/ (as viewed on June 5, 2012
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Contributor
- Bass, Ronald
- Schindler, Deborah
- Chew, Richard, 1940-
- Whitaker, Forest
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- McMillan, Terry
- Beach, Michael
- Babyface, (Musician)
- Rochon, Lela, 1966-
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
- Haysbert, Dennis
- Williamson, Mykelti
- Hines, Gregory
- Devine, Loretta
- Swerdlow, Ezra
- Kurita, Toyomichi, 1950-
- Bassett, Angela
- Houston, Whitney
Genre
Subject
- African American women -- Drama
- Comédies romantiques (Films)
- Female friendship -- Drama
- Phoenix (Ariz.) -- Drama
- Romantic comedy films
- African American men -- Drama
- Films pour personnes handicapées auditives
- Adaptations cinématographiques
- Film adaptations
- Feature films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Fiction films
- Films de fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor18
- Bass, Ronald
- Schindler, Deborah
- Chew, Richard, 1940-
- Whitaker, Forest
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- McMillan, Terry
- Beach, Michael
- Babyface, (Musician)
- Rochon, Lela, 1966-
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
- Haysbert, Dennis
- Williamson, Mykelti
- Hines, Gregory
- Devine, Loretta
- Swerdlow, Ezra
- Kurita, Toyomichi, 1950-
- Bassett, Angela
- Houston, Whitney
- Genre9
- Subject14
- African American women -- Drama
- Comédies romantiques (Films)
- Female friendship -- Drama
- Phoenix (Ariz.) -- Drama
- Romantic comedy films
- African American men -- Drama
- Films pour personnes handicapées auditives
- Adaptations cinématographiques
- Film adaptations
- Feature films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Fiction films
- Films de fiction
- Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama
- Content1
- resource.originPlace1
- Actor8
- resource.cinematographer1
- Composer1
- Director1
- resource.filmeditor1
- Is Based On1
- resource.screenwriter2
- Mapped to1