Review of How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) by Erick G — 27 Feb 2007

A job well done Angela Bassett. you go girl, with your fine self.

This review of How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) was written by Erick G on 27 Feb 2007.

How Stella Got Her Groove Back has generally received positive reviews.

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(from The Watermark, 09/05/98) The first half is fine…

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Angela at her finest. Love her and Taye Diggs together. Whoopi was hilarious. Overall great movie…

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5 stars for the Jamaican scenery!the audience ooohed and aaahed when I saw it in a Trinidadian cinema. Felt so proud :)…

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