Release Date
September 26, 1997
Director
George Tillman Jr.
Writer
George Tillman Jr.
Cast
Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox, Nia Long, Brandon Hammond, Irma P. Hall, Michael Beach, Jeffrey D. Sams, Mekhi Phifer, Gina Ravera
Studio
Running Time
114 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for some strong sexuality and language
The matriarch of a large, often embattled clan, Mother Joe presides over a 40-year tradition of sumptuous Sunday family dinner that brings her family together. Through good times and bad, Mother Joe dishes out generous helpings of humor, love, anger and wisdom, as well as her delicious soul food.
When Mother Joe's mighty fist is felled by illness, the cherished tradition of Sunday dinner is broken -- and some family members even stop talking to one... Full synopsis »
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