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Why Do Fools Fall in Love

Directed by Gregory Nava
1998    1h 56m    R
Drama, Romance,
6.452%76%
In the wake of doo-wop star Frankie Lymon's death, three determined women emerge, each battling for their claim as his rightful widow. Amid legal chaos and emotional revelations, they uncover the truth about love, legacy, and what it means to be truly adored.
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Cast of Why Do Fools Fall in Love
  • Larenz TateFrankie Lymon
  • Halle BerryZola Taylor
  • Vivica A. FoxElizabeth 'Mickey' Waters
  • Lela RochonEmira Eagle
  • Pamela ReedJudge Lambrey
  • Clifton PowellLawrence Roberts
  • Paul MazurskyMorris Levy
  • Miguel A. Núñez Jr.Young Little Richard
  • James GleasonStage Manager
  • Ben VereenRichard Barrett
  • Paula Jai ParkerPaula King
  • Little RichardHimself
  • Miya McGheeGirl Group Singer
  • Aries SpearsRedd Foxx
  • Alexis CruzHerman Santiago
  • David Barry GrayPeter Markowitz
  • Marcello ThedfordDrug Dealer
  • Jon HuertasJoe Negroni
  • Craig KirkwoodEddie Williams
  • Lucille M. OliverLinda
  • Alex ThomasJimmy Mac (as Alex Thomas Jr.)
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