Soul Food
1997, English. Directed by George Tillman Jr..
Every family needs some.
Traditional Sunday dinners at Mama Joe's turn sour when sisters Teri, Bird and Maxine start bringing their problems to the dinner table in this ensemble comedy. When tragedy strikes, it's up to grandson Ahmad to pull the family together and put the soul back into the family's weekly gatherings.
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 95 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Soul Food
Soul Food is streaming on fuboTV in India.
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Details
- Released
- 26 September 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- George Tillman Jr.
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Soul Food: quick answers
Is Soul Food worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 95 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Soul Food?
Soul Food runs 114 minutes (1h 54m).
Does Soul Food have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Soul Food. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Soul Food parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Soul Food is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Soul Food on?
Soul Food is streaming on fuboTV in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Soul Food?
If you liked Soul Food, try The Evening Star, My Family, The Wood.
Who directed Soul Food?
Soul Food (1997) was directed by George Tillman Jr. and stars Vanessa Williams, Vivica A. Fox, Nia Long.