She's Gotta Have It(1986)
“A seriously sexy comedy.”
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.
Director
Spike Lee
Studio
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Budget
$175K
Revenue
$7M
Cast
Tracy Camilla Johns
as Nola Darling
Tommy Redmond Hicks
as Jamie Overstreet
John Canada Terrell
as Greer Childs
Spike Lee
as Mars Blackmon
Raye Dowell
as Opal Gilstrap
Joie Lee
as Clorinda Bradford
S. Epatha Merkerson
as Doctor Jamison
Bill Lee
as Sonny Darling
Cheryl Burr
as Ava
Aaron Dugger
as Noble
Stephanie Covington
as Keva
Renata Cobbs
as Shawn
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1986
Runtime
1h 24m
Language
English
Rating
6.6 / 10
Budget
$175K
Box Office
$7M
Production Companies
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks • Island Films
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch She's Gotta Have It?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for She's Gotta Have It (1986).
What is She's Gotta Have It about?▼
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.
Who directed She's Gotta Have It?▼
She's Gotta Have It was directed by Spike Lee and released in 1986. It is a comedy, romance film.
How long is She's Gotta Have It?▼
She's Gotta Have It has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
Who stars in She's Gotta Have It?▼
The cast of She's Gotta Have It includes Tracy Camilla Johns as Nola Darling, Tommy Redmond Hicks as Jamie Overstreet, John Canada Terrell as Greer Childs, Spike Lee as Mars Blackmon, Raye Dowell as Opal Gilstrap and more.
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