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Why Do Fools Fall in Love

1998·1h 56m·R
DramaBiographyMusic
IMDb Rating
★ 6.4/10
4,815 votes

Three women each claim to be the widow of 1950s doo-wop singer Frankie Lymon, claiming legal rights to his estate.

Why Do Fools Fall in Love is a 1998 drama biography movie directed by Gregory Nava, starring Vivica A. Fox, Halle Berry, Lela Rochon. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 from 4,815 votes and runs 1h 56m.

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Director
Gregory Nava
Stars
Vivica A. Fox
Halle Berry
Lela Rochon
Larenz Tate
Creators
Tina Andrews
Details
1998-08-28
116 min
Movie
R
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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