She's Gotta Have It

She's Gotta Have It

6.6IMDb Score
Released:1986-08-08
Duration:84 min
Director:Spike Lee
Actors:Tracy Camilla Johns, Tommy Redmond Hicks, John Canada Terrell, Spike Lee, Raye Dowell
Production:40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Island Films

Overview:

The story of Nola Darling's simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by her and by her partners and other friends. All three men wanted her to commit solely to them; Nola resists being "owned" by a single partner.

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