Soul Food (1997) Cast & Crew

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Directed by George Tillman Jr..

Cast

• Vanessa Williams as Teri
• Vivica A. Fox as Maxine
• Nia Long as Robin (Bird)
• Michael Beach as Miles
• Mekhi Phifer as Lem
• Brandon Hammond as Ahmad
• Jeffrey D. Sams as Kenny
• Gina Ravera as Faith
• Irma P. Hall as Mother Joe
• Carl Wright as Reverend Williams
• Mel Jackson as Simuel
• Morgan Méchelle Smith as Kelly
• John M. Watson Sr. as Uncle Pete
• Marcia Wright as Nicole

Crew

• Tracey Edmonds — Producer
• Robert Teitel — Producer
• Paul Elliott — Director of Photography
• George Tillman Jr. — Director
• George Tillman Jr. — Writer
• Lisa Coleman — Original Music Composer
• Wendy Melvoin — Original Music Composer

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