The Wedding

8.3

161 minutes

2/22/1998

Overview

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.

Cast List

Halle Berry
as Shelby Coles
Eric Thal
as Meade Howell
Lynn Whitfield
as Corinne Coles
Carl Lumbly
as Lute McNeil
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
as Ellen Coles
Cynda Williams
as Liz Odis
Peter Francis James
as Isaac Coles
Michael Warren
as Clark Coles
Shirley Knight
as Gram (Miss Caroline)
Ronn Carroll
as Dr. Havermeyer
Richard Brooks
as Lincoln Odis
Gabriel Casseus
as Hannibal
Ethel Ayler
as Eunice
Margo Moorer
as Emmaline
Margaret Welsh
as Josephine
Paul Butler
as Preacher
Carl Gordon
as Mr. Hawkins
Shilla Benning
as Gigi
Deborah Duke
as Nita
Mikaelle Comrie
as Barbie McNeil
Keenan Corrigan
as Mattie McNeil
Monica Ford
as Sabina
Ashley Gibson
as Young Corinne
Patrina Hemingway
as Sorority Girl
John Lawhorn
as Dean Wright
Bob Moore
as Ovalite Man
Claire Eye
as Dockhaven Hostess
Joseph Bias
as Young Isaac
White Nelson
as Female Patient
Deji LaRay
as Young Clark
Ginnie Randall
as Willa
Cara Stoner
as Florist
Kelsey Walke
as Tina McNeil
Al Wiggins
as Minister