Waiting to Exhale

Waiting to Exhale

1995 · 127 min · EN · R · 6.2 (206 votes)
Dir. Forest Whitaker · Starring Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine, Lela Rochon, Gregory Hines, Dennis Haysbert · Music Babyface

Friends are the people who let you be yourself... and never let you forget it.

ComedyDramaRomance

Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar lovers. Friends and confidants Vannah, Bernie, Glo and Robin talk it all out, determined to find a better way to breathe.

VIBE

A warm, comforting embrace of female friendship and the messy journey of love. It feels like a heartfelt chat with your besties, filled with laughter, tears, and the shared hope for a brighter romantic future.

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