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MOVIE • 2005

Friends and Lovers

They started out as friends. The trouble began when they became lovers!

Based on the best-selling novel by author Eric Jerome Dickey, this funny and insightful drama follows four African-Americans, detailing the relationship trials and tribulations they face. Stand-up comedian Leonard romances beautiful Debra -- but will her religious convictions cause their relationship to stall? Meanwhile, Debra's friend Shelby starts dating Leonard's buddy Tyrel.

TMDB ★ 4.8/5Votes: 2
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DramaComedyRomance

Top Cast

Monica Calhoun

Monica Calhoun

Debra

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Leonard

Mel Jackson

Mel Jackson

Richard

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Arnez J.

…

Leon

Leon

Tyrel

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Stacy Francis

Shelby

Lavell Crawford

Lavell Crawford

Bobby

Maia Campbell

Maia Campbell

Lisa

Trina

Trina

Chiquita (as Trina Jeffrie)

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Je'Caryous Johnson

Director

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Eric Dickey

Writer

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Gary Guidry

Writer

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Theatrical release date: March 1, 2005

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

March 1, 2005

Runtime

135 min

Language

English

Origin

US

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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