The read
A Balasaur Score of 71 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, Metacritic 68/100. Scores higher than 80% of the 1,446 1990s comedy movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic68/100
94 audience votes
Key crew
- George Tillman Jr.Director
- George Tillman Jr.Writer
- Lisa ColemanOriginal Music Composer
- Wendy MelvoinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Vanessa WilliamsTeri
- Vivica A. FoxMaxine
- Nia LongRobin (Bird)
- Michael BeachMiles
- Mekhi PhiferLem
- Brandon HammondAhmad
- Jeffrey D. SamsKenny
- Gina RaveraFaith
- Irma P. HallMother Joe
- Carl WrightReverend Williams
- Mel JacksonSimuel
- Morgan Méchelle SmithKelly
Stills
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Themes
sisterfamily relationshipsunity