“Friends are the people who let you be yourself... and never let you forget it.”
Overview
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.
Directed by Forest Whitaker
Written by Terry McMillan, Ronald Bass
Produced by Ezra Swerdlow, Deborah Schindler
Box OfficeBudget: $16.0MRevenue: $81.5M
About Waiting to Exhale
Waiting to Exhale is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 1995 exploring themes of based on novel or book, single mother, divorce, anxious, friendship between women, cautionary. Directed by Forest Whitaker, it stars Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine. 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.