
How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Nov 23 & 24, 2025
- Part of
- Starring Angela Bassett and
- BAM Film 2025
Directed by Kevin Rodney Sullivan (1998)
With
Angela Bassett, Taye Diggs, Whoopi Goldberg, Regina King
In Kevin Rodney Sullivan’s heartwarming comedy, Bassett stars as Stella, a woman trying her best to resist falling in love with a 20-year-old (Taye Diggs in his film debut), until her best friend (Goldberg) urges her to rediscover herself and get in the groove. Based on Terry McMillan’s best-selling book from 1996, How Stella Got Her Groove Back is a super-fun summer rom-com about discovery and self-reflection.
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RUNNING TIME
124min
VENUE
FORMAT
Digital
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