
Vanessa Williams
Teri

Every family needs some.
Traditional Sunday dinners at Mama Joe's turn sour when sisters Teri, Bird and Maxine start bringing their problems to the dinner table in this ensemble comedy. When tragedy strikes, it's up to grandson Ahmad to pull the family together and put the soul back into the family's weekly gatherings.
Traditional Sunday dinners at Mama Joe's turn sour when sisters Teri, Bird and Maxine start bringing their problems to the dinner table in this ensemble comedy. When tragedy strikes, it's up to grandson Ahmad to pull the family together and put the soul back into the family's weekly gatherings.
Released September 26, 1997
The faces you are about to watch.

Vanessa Williams
Teri

Vivica A. Fox
Maxine

Nia Long
Robin (Bird)

Michael Beach
Miles

Mekhi Phifer
Lem

Brandon Hammond
Ahmad

Jeffrey D. Sams
Kenny

Gina Ravera
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