Cinematic background from Waiting to Exhale 1995 - Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar lovers. Friends and confidants Vannah, Bernie, Glo and Robin talk it all out, determined to find a better way to breathe.
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – Two women sitting next to each other holding glasses of wine; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a head scarf; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person sitting with her hand on her chin; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person laying on a bed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man touching a wall with numbers painted on it; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man in a leather vest is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person sitting on a couch; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man standing on the side of a building with his arms outstretched; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man with a beard is posing for a picture; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman laying in a bed together; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – An older black woman holding a phone to her ear; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – An older woman talking on a phone while wearing a purple shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman in a red bra posing for a picture; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person with curly hair wearing a scarf; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A group of women sitting in the back seat of a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – Two people with their heads together; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person laying in a bed; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a suit near a pool; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman sitting in front of a man in front of bushes; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a blue sweater; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a suit near a pool; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman kissing in front of a purple wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A group of people standing in a room with potted plants; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman in a red bra is posing for a picture; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman's face in a red shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – Two women sitting next to each other in front of a chain link fence; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a jacket and a scarf; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person with curly hair wearing a scarf; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A group of women sitting around a cake; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman talking to each other outside; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man in a leather vest throwing oranges in a yard; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman hugging each other in a room; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a necklace and earrings; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman standing next to a man in a cluttered room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman in a green jacket and a yellow necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man with a beard is standing in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman sitting next to each other on top of a bench; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman sitting next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman smoking a cigarette while wearing gold jewelry; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A group of people sitting at a table eating food; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A group of people sitting around a table at a restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A black woman with short black hair wearing a colorful necklace; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman are sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman talking on a phone while wearing a ring on her finger; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman at an outdoor restaurant; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman standing next to each other in front of candles; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A beautiful young lady standing on top of a metal railing; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person with a mustache; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A boy and a girl standing next to each other holding balloons; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman sitting in front of a man in a tuxedo; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man in a towel standing in front of a bathroom mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman sitting next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman's face in a park setting; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman holding a cell phone up to her ear; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman sitting on top of a bed with her arms crossed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – Two beautiful young women sitting next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman snuggled up close to one another; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman sitting next to each other at a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A woman and a young girl are looking at one another; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A beautiful woman holding a wine glass in a dark room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A man and a woman sitting at a dinner table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Waiting to Exhale” (1995), directed by Forest Whitaker – A beautiful young woman with long black curly hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle