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Angela Bassett Recalls Filming 'Waiting to Exhale' 30 Years Later


Angela Bassett reflected on filming 'Waiting to Exhale' nearly 30 years after its 1995 release exclusively with Us Weekly

Released in December 1995, Waiting to Exhale followed the romantic trials and tribulations of a group of friends, played by Bassett, Whitney Houston, Loretta Devine and Lela Rochon. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images Angela Bassett celebrated her honorary Oscar win by thanking the Black actresses whose footsteps she followed. Loretta Devine, Whitney Houston, Angela Bassett, and Lela Rochon in “Waiting To Exhale.”Cover Images“Whatever her burdens, she has at last laid them down and picked up instead a crown,” she continued at the time.

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