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FilmComedyDramaRomance

Love Jones (1997)

R · 1997-03-14 · 1h 48m · EN
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Darius Lovehall is a young black poet in Chicago who starts dating Nina Moseley, a beautiful and talented photographer. While trying to figure out if they've got a "love thing" or are just "kicking it," they hang out with their friends, talking about love and sex. Then Nina tests the strength of Darius' feelings and sets a chain of romantic complications into motion.

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Theodore WitcherDirector, Writer
Budget
$10M
Box office
$12.8M

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Larenz TateLarenz TateDarius LovehallNia LongNia LongNina MosleyIsaiah WashingtonIsaiah WashingtonSavon GarrisonBill BellamyBill BellamyHollywoodLisa Nicole CarsonLisa Nicole CarsonJosie NicholsMarie-Françoise TheodoreMarie-Françoise TheodoreTracey PowellKhalil KainKhalil KainMarvin CoxLeonard RobertsLeonard RobertsEddie ColesBernadette SpeakesBernadette SpeakesSheila Downes

Keywords

Ex-boyfriendIndependent film

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · Drama · RomanceTheme affinityEx Boyfriend · Independent FilmMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference330611

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What is Love Jones about?

Darius Lovehall is a young black poet in Chicago who starts dating Nina Moseley, a beautiful and talented photographer. While trying to figure out if they've got a "love thing" or are just "kicking it," they hang out with their friends, talking about love and sex. Then Nina tests the strength of Darius' feelings and sets a chain of romantic complications into motion.

How long is Love Jones?

Love Jones has a runtime of 108 minutes.

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