Movie
She's Gotta Have It
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1986-08-08
- Runtime
- 84 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Island Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tracy Camilla Johns as Nola Darling
- Tommy Redmond Hicks as Jamie Overstreet
- John Canada Terrell as Greer Childs
- Spike Lee as Mars Blackmon
- Raye Dowell as Opal Gilstrap
- Joie Lee as Clorinda Bradford
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Doctor Jamison
- Bill Lee as Sonny Darling
- Cheryl Burr as Ava
- Aaron Dugger as Noble
- Stephanie Covington as Keva
- Renata Cobbs as Shawn
Crew
- Spike Lee - Director
- Spike Lee - Writer
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