The Wedding (1998)

  • NR
  • 02/22/1998 (US)
  • Romance, Drama, TV Movie
  • 3h

Two men. Two different worlds. One final decision.

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.

Charles Burnett

Director

Lisa Jones

Writer

Dorothy West

Novel

Cast

Halle Berry's headshot

Halle Berry

Shelby Coles
Eric Thal's headshot

Eric Thal

Meade Howell
Lynn Whitfield's headshot

Lynn Whitfield

Corinne Coles
Carl Lumbly's headshot

Carl Lumbly

Lute McNeil
Marianne Jean-Baptiste's headshot

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Ellen Coles
Cynda Williams's headshot

Cynda Williams

Liz Odis
Peter Francis James's headshot

Peter Francis James

Isaac Coles
Michael Warren's headshot

Michael Warren

Clark Coles

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