How Stella Got Her Groove Back

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

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

1998•2h 4m•5.8/10

DramaComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(122)

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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20th Century Fox

Language

EN

Status

Released

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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

Ms. Thang

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

Minister

Art Metrano

Art Metrano

Dr. Steinberg

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Judge Spencer Boyle

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