She's Gotta Have It
“A seriously sexy comedy.”
The story of Nola Darling's simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by her and by her partners and other friends. All three men wanted her to commit solely to them; Nola resists being "owned" by a single partner.
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Cast
29 people
Tracy Camilla Johns
Nola Darling
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New Jack City
Tommy Redmond Hicks
Jamie Overstreet
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Daughters of the Dust
John Canada Terrell
Greer Childs
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Boomerang
The Five Heartbeats
Spike Lee
Mars Blackmon
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Do the Right Thing
Malcolm X
Raye Dowell
Opal Gilstrap
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Boomerang
Malcolm X
Joie Lee
Clorinda Bradford
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Coffee and Cigarettes
Do the Right Thing
S. Epatha Merkerson
Doctor Jamison
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Chicago Med
Terminator 2: Judgment Day
Bill Lee
Sonny Darling
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Mo' Better Blues
School Daze
Cheryl Burr
Ava
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A Chorus Line
Malcolm X
Aaron Dugger
Noble
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Fame
Stephanie Covington
Keva
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Renata Cobbs
Shawn
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Spike Lee Director · Bill Lee Composer Ernest R. Dickerson Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $7.1M · Budget $175K · United States release August 8, 1986
Box office
Budget
$175,000
Worldwide gross
$7,137,503
Gross vs. budget
40.8×
Production
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Production
Island Films
Production
40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 8, 1986
Theatrical
Australia
August 21, 1987 · Theatrical · R rating overtturned by Review Board
France
October 12, 1986 · Theatrical
Germany
February 26, 1987 · Theatrical
Italy
February 20, 1987 · Theatrical
Japan
January 14, 1987 · Theatrical
Netherlands
February 12, 1987 · Theatrical
Poland
September 1, 2017 · Digital · Netflix
United Kingdom
August 26, 1986 · Theatrical
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