Love Jones
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Theodore Witcher
Larenz Tate
Nia Long
Isaiah Washington
Lisa Nicole Carson
Duke Ellington
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
In downtown Chicago, a struggling female photographer and a struggling writer meet at a poetry reading. Then the woman's former boyfriend returns to the scene.
Director
Theodore Witcher
Cast
Larenz Tate
Nia Long
Isaiah Washington
Lisa Nicole Carson
Duke Ellington
Bernadette L Clarke
Kenny Garrett
Michelle Poole
Simon James
Ernest Perry
Marie-francoise Theodore
Everette Dean
Kevin Bell
Kahil El Zabar
Benjamin Levert
Bill Bellamy
Jaqueline Fleming
Manao Demuth
William Yancey
Carl Allen
Teodross Avery
Malik Yosef
Leonard Roberts
David Nisbet
Charles Cameron And The Sunshine Festival
Darryl Jones
Troy Borisy
Helena Echegoyan
Paul Allen
Khalil Kain
Reginald Gibson
Cerall Duncan
Mark Shelby
Jeff Parker
Oona Hart
John M Watson
Crew
Jane Alderman
Bill Allen
Robert Allen
Charles Cameron And The Sunshine Festival
Howard Anderson
Stephen Andrejewski
Erica Arvold
Teodross Avery
Ann Banks
Sam Barkan
William Barnes
Art Bartels
S Bartholomew
Shawn Barton
Shawn Batey
Frank Battaglia
Kevin Benak
Sam Bertone
Larry Blackmon
Allen Blake
Larry Blake
Jeffrey Bollman
Troy Borisy
Chris Boscardin
Betsy Bottando
Fernando Briones
Trina Broussard
Bruce Brown
Calvin Brown
Eadra Brown
James Brown
James Brown
Richard D Brown
Tom Busch
Ronald Bzdyl
Michael Caldwell
Charles Cameron
Clutch Cargle
Mary Carlson
Michael Casey
William Perry Casper
Chad Catuara
Regina Chamberlain
Julia Chasman
Billy Childs
Mary Clemens
Keith Clinkscales
Cecil Cole
John Coltrane
John Credidio
Jennifer Daley
Jennifer Daley
Gerrit Dangremond
Frank Didlaukies
Colleen Dominelli
Peter Donohue
Wileen Dragovan
Martin White Eagle
Sherrice Eaglin
Helena Echegoyan
Duke Ellington
Ed England
Avy Eschenasy
Peter Ettinger
Marc Evans
Joe Evreniadis
Bob Faison
Dionne Farris
Dionne Farris
Michael Faye
Julie Feiner
Elise Ferguson
Eric Flickinger
Fred Folmer
Richard Ford
Roger Fortune
Tom Gagnon
S Garrett
Gene Garza
Will Gatlin
Brian Geer
Larry Giammeschi
Reginald Gibson
Reginald Gibson
Reginald Gibson
James Giovannetti
James Giovannetti
Aaron Glascock
Emily Glatter
Gary B. Goldman
Pinkie Gordon Lane
James Gray
Macy Gray
Macy Gray
Al Green
Al Green
Douglas Greenfield
Glenn Guenther
Philip Gutowski
Buddy Guy
Joseph Haase
Carvin Haggins
Jackqueline Hamerlin
Lawrence Hammer
Reginald Hargis
Cydney M Harris
Bob Hart
Brand New Heavies
Alphonso Henderson
Amy Henkels
Phil Hetos
John Hiatt
Germaine Hill
Lauryn Hill
Amelia Hochberg
Lun Ye Hodges
Miriam Hoffman
Bill Hogan
Aaron C Holden
Aaron Holden
Ernest Holzman
Ernest Holzman
Maysie Hoy
Heather Hughes
Van Hunt
Mort Hyatt
Edward Irons
Al Jackson
Gregory A Jackson
Dale Janus
Richard Jensen
Darryl Johnson
Bill Johnston
Darryl Jones
Darryl Jones
Don Julian
Michael Kadela
S Katz
Diana Kaufman
Mark S. Kaufman
J Kay
Glenda Star Kelley
John Kenny
Herb Kent
Herb Kent
J Kincaid
George Kohut
Stephen Krause
Peter Kuttner
Micheal Lange
Vanessa Lanier
Kenny Lattimore
Kenny Lattimore
Ron Leahy
Rick Lefevour
Gerry Lentz
James Leonis
Kenny Lerum
Mark J Levenstein
A Levy
Richard Lexsee
Ted Lichtenheld
Jinsoo Lim
Nia Long
Katie Lubie
Anthony J Lullo
Patrick Lynn
Mel P Mack
Clarence Maclin
John Maioni
Andrew Marcus
Peter Marini
Branford Marsalis
Henry Matesi
Brad Matthys
Mark E Matthys
Quinten Matthys
Cy Matthyus
Curtis Mayfield
Curtis Mayfield
John Mcauliffe
Cat'ania Mccoy-howze
Maria Mccray
Pilar Mccurry
Melodie Mcdaniel
Tamra Mcdonough
Jonathan Mchugh
James Mcilvery
D Mckenzie
Larry Mckisic
Linda Melazzo
Lisa Middag
James A. Miller
John Miller
Marcus Miller
Marcus Miller
Peter Miller
Willie Mitchell
Oscar Mitt
David Moenkhaus
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Co-winner of the Audience Award, shared with feature director Morgan J. Freeman for "Hurricane" (USA/1996), in the dramatic category at the 1997 Sundance Film Festival.
Nominated for three 1997 NAACP Image Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor (Larenz Tate), and Best Actress (Nia Long).
Winner of Black Film Award for best soundtrack at 1998 Acapulco Black Film Festival.
Released in United States January 1997
Released in United States July 1998
Released in United States on Video August 26, 1997
Released in United States Spring March 14, 1997
Re-released in United States August 8, 1997
Shown at Acapulco Black Film Festival July, 1998.
Began shooting April 15, 1996.
Completed shooting June 3, 1996.
Released in United States January 1997 (Shown at Sundance Film Festival (in competition) in Park City, Utah January 16-26, 1997.)
Released in United States Spring March 14, 1997
Released in United States July 1998 (Shown at Acapulco Black Film Festival July, 1998.)
Re-released in United States August 8, 1997
Released in United States on Video August 26, 1997