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How Stella Got Her Groove Back
How Stella Got Her Groove Back

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

Sometimes you have to break the rules to free your heart.

Genres

ComedyDramaRomance

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Through good times and bad, Stella and Delilah have always had each other. Now, Stella's so busy building a life that she's forgotten how to really live. But Delilah is about to change all that. What starts as a quick trip to Jamaica, ends as an exhilarating voyage of self discovery as Stella learns to open her heart and find love – even if it's with a man 20 years her junior.

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Budget

$20000000

Revenue

$37672350

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

124 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

14 August 1998

Country

United States of America

Cast

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Stella Payne

Taye Diggs

Taye Diggs

Winston Shakespeare

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Delilah Abraham

Regina King

Regina King

Vanessa

Suzzanne Douglas

Suzzanne Douglas

Angela

Michael J. Pagan

Michael J. Pagan

Quincy Payne

Sicily Johnson

Sicily Johnson

Chantel

Richard Lawson

Richard Lawson

Jack

Barry Shabaka Henley

Barry Shabaka Henley

Buddy

Lee Weaver

Lee Weaver

Nate

Glynn Turman

Glynn Turman

Dr. Shakespeare

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Mrs. Shakespeare

Denise Hunt

Denise Hunt

Ms. Thang

Lisa Hanna

Lisa Hanna

Abby

James Pickens Jr.

James Pickens Jr.

Walter Payne

Philip Casnoff

Philip Casnoff

Kennedy

Lou Myers

Lou Myers

Uncle Ollie

D'Army Bailey

D'Army Bailey

Minister

Art Metrano

Art Metrano

Dr. Steinberg

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Judge Spencer Boyle

Phina Oruche

Phina Oruche

Leslie James

Tenny Miller

Tenny Miller

Kitchen Worker

Andrew Palmer

Andrew Palmer

Buffet Server

Harold Dawkins

Harold Dawkins

Upbeaters Band

Kenneth Buckford

Kenneth Buckford

Upbeaters Band

Simon Street

Simon Street

Upbeaters Band

Craig Blake

Craig Blake

Winston's Friend

Elisabeth Granli

Elisabeth Granli

Girl in Jamaica Commercial

Steve Danton

Steve Danton

Man in Commercial

Elly McGuire

Elly McGuire

Stella's Friend

Selma McPherson

Selma McPherson

Friend at Party #1

Fern Ward

Fern Ward

Friend at Party #2

Lucinda Chrisman

Lucinda Chrisman

Moviegoer (uncredited)

Leroy Edwards III

Leroy Edwards III

Dreadlocked Man in Commercial (uncredited)

Victor Garber

Victor Garber

Isaac (uncredited)

David C. Waite

David C. Waite

Guy by pool / Pajama Party Guest (uncredited)

Zaina Juliette

Zaina Juliette

Stella Body Double

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