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Angela Bassett in How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998)

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How Stella Got Her Groove Back

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Director

  • Kevin Rodney Sullivan
    Kevin Rodney Sullivan

Writers

(WGA)
  • Terry McMillan
    Terry McMillan
    novel
  • Terry McMillan
    Terry McMillan
    screenplay &
  • Ron Bass
    Ron Bass
    screenplay

Cast

(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Angela Bassett
    Angela Bassett
    Angela Bassett
    Stella Payne
  • Taye Diggs
    Taye Diggs
    Taye Diggs
    Winston Shakespeare
  • Whoopi Goldberg
    Whoopi Goldberg
    Whoopi Goldberg
    Delilah Abraham
  • Regina King
    Regina King
    Regina King
    Vanessa
  • Suzzanne Douglas in The Parent 'Hood (1995)
    Suzzanne Douglas
    Suzzanne Douglas
    Angela
  • Michael J. Pagan
    Michael J. Pagan
    Quincy Payne
  • Sicily Johnson
    Sicily Johnson
    Sicily Johnson
    Chantel
    (as Sicily)
  • Richard Lawson
    Richard Lawson
    Richard Lawson
    Jack
  • Barry Shabaka Henley at an event for Miami Vice (2006)
    Barry Shabaka Henley
    Barry Shabaka Henley
    Buddy
  • Lee Weaver
    Lee Weaver
    Lee Weaver
    Nate
  • Glynn Turman
    Glynn Turman
    Glynn Turman
    Dr. Shakespeare
  • Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
    Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
    Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
    Mrs. Shakespeare
  • Denise Hunt
    Denise Hunt
    Ms. Thang
  • Lisa Hanna
    Lisa Hanna
    Abby
  • James Pickens Jr. in Grey's Anatomy (2005)
    James Pickens Jr.
    James Pickens Jr.
    Walter Payne
  • Philip Casnoff in Oz (1997)
    Philip Casnoff
    Philip Casnoff
    Kennedy
  • Lou Myers
    Lou Myers
    Lou Myers
    Uncle Ollie
  • D'Army Bailey
    D'Army Bailey
    Minister
  • Art Metrano
    Art Metrano
    Art Metrano
    Dr. Steinberg
  • Carl Lumbly
    Carl Lumbly
    Carl Lumbly
    Judge Spencer Boyle
  • Phina Oruche
    Phina Oruche
    Phina Oruche
    Leslie James
  • Tenny Miller
    Tenny Miller
    Kitchen Worker
  • Andrew Palmer
    Andrew Palmer
    Buffet Server
  • Harold Dawkins
    Harold Dawkins
    Upbeaters Band
  • Kenneth Buckford
    Kenneth Buckford
    Upbeaters Band
  • Simon Street
    Simon Street
    Upbeaters Band
  • Craig Blake
    Craig Blake
    Winston's Friend
  • Elisabeth Granli
    Elisabeth Granli
    Girl in Jamaica Commercial
  • Steve Danton
    Steve Danton
    Man in Commercial
  • Elly McGuire
    Elly McGuire
    Stella's Friend
  • Selma McPherson
    Selma McPherson
    Selma McPherson
    Friend at Party #1
  • Fern Ward
    Fern Ward
    Friend at Party #2
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Greg Bronson in Cowboy Zombies (2013)
    Greg Bronson
    Greg Bronson
    Concertgoer
    (uncredited)
  • Nahtasha Budhi
    Nahtasha Budhi
    Party Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Lucinda Chrisman
    Lucinda Chrisman
    Moviegoer
    (uncredited)
  • Jan Citron
    Jan Citron
    Jan Citron
    Woman on the Gurney
    (uncredited)
  • Leroy Edwards III
    Leroy Edwards III
    Leroy Edwards III
    Dreadlocked Man in Commercial
    (uncredited)
  • Victor Garber
    Victor Garber
    Victor Garber
    Isaac
    (uncredited)
  • Spencer Kayden
    Spencer Kayden
    Moviegoer
    (uncredited)
  • Fortune newsstand July 2011
    David C. Waite
    David C. Waite
    Guy by pool
    /Pajama Party Guest
    (uncredited)

Producers

  • Ron Bass
    Ron Bass
    executive producer
  • Terry McMillan
    Terry McMillan
    executive producer
  • Jennifer Ogden
    Jennifer Ogden
    executive producer
  • Deborah Schindler
    Deborah Schindler
    producer

Composer

  • Michel Colombier
    Michel Colombier

Cinematographer

  • Jeffrey Jur
    Jeffrey Jur

Editor

  • George Bowers
    George Bowers

Casting Director

  • Francine Maisler
    Francine Maisler

Production Designer

  • Chester Kaczenski
    Chester Kaczenski

Art Director

  • Marc Dabe
    Marc Dabe

Set Decorator

  • Judi Giovanni
    Judi Giovanni

Costume Designer

  • Ruth E. Carter
    Ruth E. Carter

Makeup Department

  • Sterfon Demings
    Sterfon Demings
    hair department head
  • Jene Fielder
    Jene Fielder
    body makeup
  • Michael Germain
    Michael Germain
    makeup artist: Ms. Goldberg
  • Judy Murdock
    Judy Murdock
    makeup department head
  • Double Patiunum
    Double Patiunum
    hair department head: All Wigs
  • Joseph Regina
    Joseph Regina
    key makeup artist
  • Julia L. Walker
    Julia L. Walker
    hair department head
  • Adam Christopher
    Adam Christopher
    personal makeup artist (uncredited)
  • Rebecca DeHerrera
    Rebecca DeHerrera
    additional makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management

  • P. Todd Coe
    P. Todd Coe
    post-production supervisor
  • Jennifer Ogden
    Jennifer Ogden
    unit production manager
  • Natalie Thompson
    Natalie Thompson
    unit production manager: Jamaica
  • Dwight Williams
    Dwight Williams
    unit production manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

  • Angela Barnes
    Angela Barnes
    second second assistant director
  • Steve Danton
    Steve Danton
    first assistant director
  • Seth Edelstein
    Seth Edelstein
    second second assistant director
  • Lorien Gray
    Lorien Gray
    dga trainee
  • John Riley
    John Riley
    second assistant director: Jamaica
  • Donald Sparks
    Donald Sparks
    second assistant director (as Donald L. Sparks)

Art Department

  • Bryan Belair
    Bryan Belair
    construction coordinator
  • Michael R. Blaich
    Michael R. Blaich
    supervising paint foreman
  • Chris Buchinsky
    Chris Buchinsky
    storyboard illustrator
  • Carl Cassara
    Carl Cassara
    set dresser (as Carl J. Cassara)
  • Samantha Gore
    Samantha Gore
    assistant art director: Jamaica
  • Leroy Grant
    Leroy Grant
    carpenter foreman: Jamaica
  • Ted Harms
    Ted Harms
    general foreman
  • Susan Henzell
    Susan Henzell
    buyer: Jamaica
  • Dervon 'Von' Herron
    Dervon 'Von' Herron
    assistant property master
  • Tim Jackson
    Tim Jackson
    location foreman

Sound Department

  • Craig Berkey
    Craig Berkey
    sound editor
  • David Betancourt
    David Betancourt
    foley mixer (as Dave Betancourt)
  • James Bolt
    James Bolt
    re-recording mixer (as Jim Bolt)
  • Tracy Bolt
    Tracy Bolt
    sound recordist
  • Ted Caplan
    Ted Caplan
    foley supervisor
  • Thom 'Coach' Ehle
    Thom 'Coach' Ehle
    stereo sound consultant: Dolby (as Thom Ehle)
  • Dawn Fintor
    Dawn Fintor
    foley walker
  • Tim Gomillion
    Tim Gomillion
    sound recordist
  • Todd Harris
    Todd Harris
    assistant adr editor
  • Rick Hart
    Rick Hart
    re-recording mixer

Special Effects

  • Richard Buckler
    Richard Buckler
    special effects foreman
  • John C. Hartigan
    John C. Hartigan
    special effects coordinator (as John Hartigan)
  • George Paine
    George Paine
    special effects technician
  • Paul Sokol
    Paul Sokol
    special effects technician

Visual Effects

  • Richard Ivan Mann
    Richard Ivan Mann
    visual effects producer: Click3X (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

  • Norman Ash
    Norman Ash
    lamp operator
  • Kevin M. Beach
    Kevin M. Beach
    rigging electrician
  • Guy Norman Bee
    Guy Norman Bee
    steadicam operator
  • Anthony Lee Beverly
    Anthony Lee Beverly
    key grip (as Anthony Beverly)
  • Bonnie Blake
    Bonnie Blake
    first assistant camera
  • Earl Brown
    Earl Brown
    best boy electric: Jamaica
  • Chris Browne
    Chris Browne
    first assistant camera: "b" camera: Jamaica (as Christopher Browne)
  • Richard M. Butkus Jr.
    Richard M. Butkus Jr.
    rigging electrician
  • Tony Caldwell
    Tony Caldwell
    best boy grip (as Anthony Q. Caldwell)
  • James F. Cornick
    James F. Cornick
    rigging electrician

Casting Department

  • Kathy Driscoll
    Kathy Driscoll
    casting assistant
  • Christopher Gray
    Christopher Gray
    extras casting
  • Barbara Harris
    Barbara Harris
    adr voice casting
  • Lisa Essary
    Lisa Essary
    casting associate (uncredited)
  • Christian Kaplan
    Christian Kaplan
    executive in charge of casting (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

  • Amanda Chamberlin
    Amanda Chamberlin
    costumer: Ms. Goldberg (as Mandy Chamberlin)
  • Karen M. Davis
    Karen M. Davis
    wardrobe supervisor
  • Jordanna Fineberg
    Jordanna Fineberg
    costumer
  • Danielle Hollowell
    Danielle Hollowell
    costumer
  • Paul A. Simmons Jr.
    Paul A. Simmons Jr.
    costumer (as Paul Simmons Jr.)
  • Dana Kay Hart
    Dana Kay Hart
    costume supervisor (uncredited)

Editorial Department

  • Gary Burritt
    Gary Burritt
    negative cutter
  • Daniel Fort
    Daniel Fort
    assistant editor: avid
  • Sandy French
    Sandy French
    second assistant editor
  • Bob McMillian
    Bob McMillian
    color timer
  • Nicole Schubert
    Nicole Schubert
    second assistant editor
  • Doron Shauly
    Doron Shauly
    first assistant editor
  • Hunter Shepherd
    Hunter Shepherd
    editorial production assistant

Location Management

  • Rod Bacote
    Rod Bacote
    assistant location manager
  • Jessica Chavez
    Jessica Chavez
    location production assistant
  • Jennifer Dunne
    Jennifer Dunne
    assistant location manager
  • Fenella Kennedy
    Fenella Kennedy
    assistant location manager: Jamaica
  • Antoinette Levine
    Antoinette Levine
    location manager
  • Peter Packer
    Peter Packer
    location manager: Jamaica (as Peter I. Packer)
  • Orville Thompson
    Orville Thompson
    location utilities assistant: Jamaica
  • Archy Dolder
    Archy Dolder
    location manager: additional photography (uncredited)

Music Department

  • Julian Bratolyubov
    Julian Bratolyubov
    music preparation
  • Michael Fisher
    Michael Fisher
    musician: percussion
  • Mick Guzauski
    Mick Guzauski
    music mixer / music recordist
  • Dan Huff
    Dan Huff
    musician: guitar
  • Jimmy Jam
    Jimmy Jam
    executive soundtrack producer
  • Robert Kraft
    Robert Kraft
    executive in charge of music
  • Tom Kramer
    Tom Kramer
    music editor
  • Edie Lehmann Boddicker
    Edie Lehmann Boddicker
    vocal contractor/off camera small ensemble vocalist
  • Terry Lewis
    Terry Lewis
    executive soundtrack producer
  • Chris McGeary
    Chris McGeary
    music editor

Transportation Department

  • Amanda Bonner
    Amanda Bonner
    transportation assistant
  • Duke Foster
    Duke Foster
    transportation coordinator
  • Ron Reynolds
    Ron Reynolds
    transportation assistant: Jamaica (as Ronald Reynolds)
  • Julio Salazar
    Julio Salazar
    transportation co-captain (uncredited)

Additional Crew

  • Geoff Abadee
    Geoff Abadee
    logistics
  • Pamela Alch
    Pamela Alch
    script supervisor: Jamaica
  • Noella Barb
    Noella Barb
    set medic
  • Kirt Birch
    Kirt Birch
    office production assistant
  • Jerome Butler
    Jerome Butler
    dialect coach
  • Bruce Cardenis
    Bruce Cardenis
    security officer
  • Russell Clark
    Russell Clark
    choreographer
  • Martha Cronin
    Martha Cronin
    production accountant
  • Jennifer S. Deayton
    Jennifer S. Deayton
    assistant production coordinator (as Jennifer Stephens)
  • Thomas S. Dickson
    Thomas S. Dickson
    projectionist: Jamaica
Crew believed to be complete

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