Soul Food (1997)

Director: George Tillman Jr.

Traditional Sunday dinners at Mama Joe's (Irma P. Hall) turn sour when sisters Teri (Vanessa L. Williams), Bird (Nia Long) and Maxine (Vivica A. Fox) start bringing their problems to the dinner table in this ensemble comedy. When tragedy strikes, it's up to grandson Ahmad (Brandon Hammond) to pull the family together and put the soul back into the family's weekly gatherings.

Cast

Vanessa Williams

Teri

Vivica A. Fox

Maxine

Nia Long

Robin (Bird)

Michael Beach

Miles

Mekhi Phifer

Lem

Brandon Hammond

Ahmad

Jeffrey D. Sams

Kenny

Gina Ravera

Faith

Irma P. Hall

Mother Joe

Carl Wright

Reverend Williams