"A seriously sexy comedy."

1986

1h 24m

6.7(339 votes)

Comedy

Romance

Overview

The story of Nola Darling's simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by her and by her partners and other friends. All three men wanted her to commit solely to them; Nola resists being "owned" by a single partner.

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Cast & Crew

28 members

Acting

Tracy Camilla Johns

Nola Darling

Acting

Tommy Redmond Hicks

Jamie Overstreet

Acting

John Canada Terrell

Greer Childs

Directing

Spike Lee

Mars Blackmon

Acting

Raye Dowell

Opal Gilstrap

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Joie Lee

Clorinda Bradford

Acting

S. Epatha Merkerson

Doctor Jamison

Sound

Bill Lee

Sonny Darling

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Cheryl Burr

Ava

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Aaron Dugger

Noble

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Writing

Stephanie Covington

Keva

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Acting

Renata Cobbs

Shawn

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Cheryl D. Singleton

Toby

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Production

Monty Ross

Dog 1

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Tiziano Cortini

Dog 2

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Erik Dellums

Dog 3

Directing

Reginald Hudlin

Dog 4

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Eric Payne

Dog 5

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Gerard Brown

Dog 7

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Directing

Ernest R. Dickerson

Dog 8

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Eric Wilkins

Dog 9

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Fab 5 Freddy

Dog 10

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Scott Sillers

Dog 11

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Geoffrey Garfield

Dog 12

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Kathy Banks

Receptionist

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Steve Nicks

Soundman

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Steve Ning

Soundman

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Production

Pamm R. Jackson

Female Walk On

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