Why Do Fools Fall In Love (1998) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Gregory Nava.

Cast

• Larenz Tate as Frankie Lymon
• Halle Berry as Zola Taylor
• Vivica A. Fox as Elizabeth 'Mickey' Waters
• Lela Rochon as Emira Eagle
• Pamela Reed as Judge Lambrey
• Clifton Powell as Lawrence Roberts
• Paul Mazursky as Morris Levy
• Miguel A. Núñez Jr. as Young Little Richard
• James Gleason as Stage Manager
• Ben Vereen as Richard Barrett
• Paula Jai Parker as Paula King
• Little Richard as Himself
• Miya McGhee as Girl Group Singer
• Aries Spears as Redd Foxx
• Alexis Cruz as Herman Santiago
• David Barry Gray as Peter Markowitz
• Marcello Thedford as Drug Dealer
• Jon Huertas as Joe Negroni
• Craig Kirkwood as Eddie Williams
• Lucille M. Oliver as Linda
• Alex Thomas as Jimmy Mac (as Alex Thomas Jr.)

Crew

• Gregory Nava — Director
• Paul Hall — Producer
• Tina Andrews — Writer
• Edward Lachman — Director of Photography
• Stephen James Taylor — Original Music Composer

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