Shelby Coles (Halle Berry) is engaged to marry talented white jazz musician Meade Howell, but the pair face opposition from both Meade's family, who object to an inter-racial marriage, and Shelby's parents, who want her to marry a professional. As Shelby is afflicted by pre-marital doubts, handsome Lute McNeil arrives on the scene, determined to make Shelby his at any cost.
as Shelby Coles
as Meade Howell
as Corinne Coles
as Lute McNeil
as Ellen Coles
as Liz Odis
as Isaac Coles
as Clark Coles
as Gram (Miss Caroline)
as Dr. Havermeyer
as Lincoln Odis
as Hannibal
as Eunice
as Emmaline
as Josephine