Jungle Fever
Jungle Fever

Movie·1991·2h 12m

Jungle Fever

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even worse.

Producer

Spike Lee

Cinematography

Ernest R. Dickerson

Music

Stevie Wonder

Editor

Sam Pollard

Themes

new york cityarchitectforbidden loveinterracial relationshipxenophobiacrack addictfrustrated

Production House

40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Universal Pictures

Audience Score

64%

313 votes

Skip12%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection22%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

Flipper Purify

Annabella Sciorra

Annabella Sciorra

Angie Tucci

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Cyrus

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Reverend Purify

Ruby Dee

Ruby Dee

Lucinda Purify

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Gator Purify

Lonette McKee

Lonette McKee

Drew

John Turturro

John Turturro

Pauline Carbone

Frank Vincent

Frank Vincent

Mike Tucci

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Lou Carbone

Halle Berry

Halle Berry

Vivian

Tyra Ferrell

Tyra Ferrell

Orin Goode

Veronica Webb

Veronica Webb

Vera

Veronica Timbers

Ming

David Dundara

David Dundara

Charlie Tucci

Michael Imperioli

Michael Imperioli

James Tucci

Nicholas Turturro

Nicholas Turturro

Vinny

Steven Randazzo

Steven Randazzo

Sonny

// crew

Crew

Sam Pollard

Sam Pollard

Editor

Ernest R. Dickerson

Ernest R. Dickerson

Director of Photography

Stevie Wonder

Stevie Wonder

Original Music Composer

Spike Lee

Spike Lee

Producer, Director, Writer

Terence Blanchard

Terence Blanchard

Original Music Composer

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