Did Angela Bassett improvise the scene in Waiting to Exhale?

Did Angela Bassett improvise the scene in Waiting to Exhale?

According to IMDB, in Waiting To Exhale, Bernadine’s monologue during the car burning scene was completely improvised by Angela Bassett.

What happened to Bernadine in Waiting to Exhale?

Bernadine gets a large divorce settlement from her ex-husband and finds love with a widowed civil rights attorney who encourages her to pursue her catering dream. Robin ends up pregnant by her married lover, but dumps him, and chooses to raise the baby on her own.

Who was Angela Bassett love interest in Waiting to Exhale?

Bernadine
When McMillan first optioned the film, she had one name in mind to play Savannah. However, Bassett couldn’t envision herself as anyone but Bernadine. “I fell in love with the drama,” Bassett tells ZORA.

Would you like to have dinner with us tonight it’s just leftovers?

Gloria Matthews : Would you like to have dinner with us tonight? It’s just leftovers. Collard greens and corn bread, some candied yams, a little potato salad, fried chicken, peach cobbler and a few slices of ham. Marvin King : I would love to, but I’ve got so much to do around here.

Did Whitney Houston OD while filming waiting exhale?

Houston first overdosed while working on the Waiting to Exhale soundtrack.

Who auditioned for Waiting to Exhale?

* Forest Whitaker stated in an interview with ” Ebony Magazine ” that Robin Givens and Halle Berry were among the women who auditioned for the role of Robin. After casting Houston and Bassett, he decided to go with relative unknowns for the other two roles, and the role of Robin was subsequently given to Lela Rochon .

Who died from Waiting to Exhale?

derail
Whitney Houston’s death will not derail Waiting to Exhale sequel, says studio. A planned sequel to the 1995 romantic tearjerker Waiting to Exhale is to move ahead despite the death of Whitney Houston, who had been expected to reprise her role as one of four unlucky-in-love women living in Phoenix, Arizona.

Did Waiting to Exhale win any awards?

NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Motion Picture
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Motion PictureNAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
Waiting to Exhale/Awards

When was waiting exhale filmed?

1995
‘Waiting to Exhale’ (1995)

How old is the actress Loretta Devine?

72 years (August 21, 1949)
Loretta Devine/Age

Can I just be me Whitney?

Whitney: Can I Be Me is a 2017 British-American documentary film that was written, co-produced by Nick Broomfield and directed by Broomfield and Rudi Dolezal. The film’s subject is the life and career of singer Whitney Houston.

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