How Stella Got Her Groove Back

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

124 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Aug. 14, 1998

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, end 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.

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

124 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | Aug. 14, 1998

How Stella Got Her Groove Back
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, end 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.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Directors Kevin Rodney Sullivan, Steve Danton
Writers Terry McMillan, Ronald Bass

Cast

Angela Bassett

as Stella Payne

Taye Diggs

as Winston Shakespeare

Whoopi Goldberg

as Delilah Abraham

Regina King

as Vanessa

Suzzanne Douglas

as Angela

Michael J. Pagan

as Quincy Payne

Sicily Johnson

as Chantel

Richard Lawson

as Jack

Lee Weaver

as Nate

Glynn Turman

as Dr. Shakespeare

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

as Mrs. Shakespeare

Denise Hunt

as Ms. Thang

Lisa Hanna

as Abby

James Pickens Jr.

as Walter Payne

Philip Casnoff

as Kennedy

Lou Myers

as Uncle Ollie

D'Army Bailey

as Minister

Art Metrano

as Dr. Steinberg

Carl Lumbly

as Judge Spencer Boyle

Phina Oruche

as Leslie James

Tenny Miller

as Kitchen Worker

Andrew Palmer

as Buffet Server

Harold Dawkins

as Upbeaters Band

Kenneth Buckford

as Upbeaters Band

Simon Street

as Upbeaters Band

Craig Blake

as Winston's Friend

Elisabeth Granli

as Girl in Jamaica Commercial

Steve Danton

as Man in Commercial

Elly McGuire

as Stella's Friend

Selma McPherson

as Friend at Party #1

Fern Ward

as Friend at Party #2

Danny Glover

as (scenes deleted)

Lucinda Chrisman

as Moviegoer (uncredited)

Leroy Edwards III

as Dreadlocked Man in Commercial (uncredited)

Victor Garber

as Isaac (uncredited)

David C. Waite

as Guy by pool / Pajama Party Guest (uncredited)