Love Songs (1999)

8.7/10 101 min Romance

Overview

Louis Gossett, Jr, Robert Townsend and Andre Braugher come together to each direct a short story, all of which are interconnected through themes of love and family. Set in the same predominantly black neighbourhood in North Philadelphia, these threecompelling tales tell the stories of an up-and-coming heavyweight boxer, a vegetable vendor, and a man who must protect a family member from the abuse of another.

Cast

Robert Townsend

Champ

Andre Braugher

Ellis

Louis Gossett Jr.

Reuben

Rachael Crawford

Sheron

Lynn Whitfield

Jean Simpson

Sandra Caldwell

Frieda

Brent Jennings

Bunchie

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