Love Jones
“Get Together. Fall Apart. Start Over.”
Darius Lovehall is a young black poet in Chicago who starts dating Nina Moseley, a beautiful and talented photographer. While trying to figure out if they've got a "love thing" or are just "kicking it," they hang out with their friends, talking about love and sex. Then Nina tests the strength of Darius' feelings and sets a chain of romantic complications into motion.
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Where is Love Jones streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| France | — | Amazon Video |
About Love Jones
Love Jones is a 1997 English-language comedy, drama and romance film directed by Theodore Witcher. The cast is led by Larenz Tate, Nia Long, Isaiah Washington. It has a runtime of 1h 49m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Love Jones was produced by New Line Cinema and Addis-Wechsler Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on March 14, 1997, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $13 million worldwide.
- Director
- Theodore Witcher
- Writers
- Theodore Witcher
- Release date
- March 14, 1997
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- R
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $10 million
- Box office
- $13 million
- Production
- New Line Cinema, Addis-Wechsler Productions
Love Jones cast & crew
Love Jones was directed by Theodore Witcher and written by Theodore Witcher.
The cast features Larenz Tate as Darius Lovehall, Nia Long as Nina Mosley, Isaiah Washington as Savon Garrison, Bill Bellamy as Hollywood, Lisa Nicole Carson as Josie Nichols, and Marie-Françoise Theodore as Tracey Powell.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Darryl Jones, cinematography is by Ernest Holzman, and it was produced by Nick Wechsler and Jeremiah Samuels.
Is Love Jones worth watching?
Love Jones holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 75 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 49m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, drama, and romance, Love Jones is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Love Jones
Love Jones isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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Cast of Love Jones
Larenz Tate
Darius Lovehall
Nia Long
Nina Mosley
Isaiah Washington
Savon Garrison
Bill Bellamy
Hollywood
Lisa Nicole Carson
Josie Nichols
Marie-Françoise Theodore
Tracey Powell
Khalil Kain
Marvin Cox
Leonard Roberts
Eddie Coles
Bernadette Speakes
Sheila Downes
Kahil El'Zabar
Percussionist
Love Jones — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Love Jones in United States?
Love Jones is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Love Jones in?
Love Jones is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Love Jones?
Love Jones runs 1 hours 49 minutes (109 minutes).
▸What is Love Jones rated?
Love Jones is rated R. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 75 ratings.
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