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Jungle Fever
Jungle Fever

Jungle Fever

Genres

DramaRomance

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A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even worse.

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Budget

$14000000

Revenue

$32482682

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

132 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

07 June 1991

Country

United States of America

Cast

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

Flipper Purify

Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Sciorra

Angie Tucci

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Cyrus

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Reverend Purify

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Lucinda Purify

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Gator Purify

Lonette McKee

Lonette McKee

Drew

John Turturro

John Turturro

Pauline Carbone

Frank Vincent

Frank Vincent

Mike Tucci

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Lou Carbone

Halle Berry

Halle Berry

Vivian

Tyra Ferrell

Tyra Ferrell

Orin Goode

Veronica Webb

Veronica Webb

Vera

Veronica Timbers

Veronica Timbers

Ming

David Dundara

David Dundara

Charlie Tucci

Michael Imperioli

Michael Imperioli

James Tucci

Nicholas Turturro

Nicholas Turturro

Vinny

Steven Randazzo

Steven Randazzo

Sonny

Joseph D'Onofrio

Joseph D'Onofrio

Patty

Michael Badalucco

Michael Badalucco

Frankie Botz

Anthony Nocerino

Anthony Nocerino

Veeshay

Debi Mazar

Debi Mazar

Denise

Gina Mastrogiacomo

Gina Mastrogiacomo

Louise

Tim Robbins

Tim Robbins

Jerry

Brad Dourif

Brad Dourif

Leslie

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Nilda

Theresa Randle

Theresa Randle

Inez

Pamala Tyson

Pamala Tyson

Angela

Rick Aiello

Rick Aiello

Officer Long

Miguel Sandoval

Miguel Sandoval

Officer Ponte

Charlie Murphy

Charlie Murphy

Livin' Large

Talese Harris

Talese Harris

Iris

Averell Curtle

Averell Curtle

Young Panhandler

Melvin Bethea

Melvin Bethea

Drug Dealer

Ewart Lauder

Ewart Lauder

Drug Dealer

Randolph May

Randolph May

Man in Crack Den

El-Shah Muhammad

El-Shah Muhammad

Gentleman in Wheelchair

Suzanna White

Suzanna White

Church Lady

Danielle Coleman

Danielle Coleman

Woman Panhandler

Marilyn Nelson

Marilyn Nelson

Crack Lady

Bob Adrian

Bob Adrian

Man on the Street

Doug E. Doug

Doug E. Doug

Friend of Livin' Large

Scot Anthony Robinson

Scot Anthony Robinson

2nd Friend of Livin' Large

Frank Esposito

Frank Esposito

Frankie, Denise's Brother

Joseph Giammarino

Joseph Giammarino

Boy in Candy Store

Shawn Lowenthal

Shawn Lowenthal

2nd Boy in Candy Store

Queen Latifah

Queen Latifah

Lashawn

Curtis Atkins

Curtis Atkins

Paperboy

Yvette Brooks

Yvette Brooks

Mouth #1

Mamie Louise Anderson

Mamie Louise Anderson

Mouth #2

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Homeless Man

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