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The Wedding is a 1998 television film directed by Charles Burnett. Based on a novel by Dorothy West and written for television by West and Lisa Jones, it stars Halle Berry, Eric Thal, and Lynn Whitfield, and was produced by Oprah Winfrey's production company, Harpo Productions. The story touches on the subjects of marriage, race, prejudice, class, and family in 1950s Martha's Vineyard.
Original Release
02/22/1998
US Release
02/22/1998
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Halle Berry | Shelby Coles |
| Eric Thal | Meade Howell |
| Lynn Whitfield | Corinne Coles |
| Carl Lumbly | Lute McNeil |
| Michael Warren | Clark Coles |
| Marianne Jean-Baptiste | Ellen Coles |
| Cynda Williams | Liz Odis |
| Charlayne Woodard | |
| Richard Brooks | Lincoln Odis |
| Gabriel Casseus | Hannibal |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Halle Berry | Shelby Coles |
| Eric Thal | Meade Howell |
| Lynn Whitfield | Corinne Coles |
| Carl Lumbly | Lute McNeil |
| Michael Warren | Clark Coles |
| Marianne Jean-Baptiste | Ellen Coles |
| Cynda Williams | Liz Odis |
| Charlayne Woodard | |
| Richard Brooks | Lincoln Odis |
| Gabriel Casseus | Hannibal |
| Ethel Ayler | Eunice |
| Paul Butler | Preacher |
| Peter Francis James | Isaac Coles |
| Carl Gordon | Mr. Hawkins |
| Margo Moorer | Emmaline |
| Shilla Benning | Gigi |
| Joseph Bias | Young Isaac |
| Deborah Duke | Nita |
| Ronn Carroll | Dr. Havermeyer |
| Mikaelle Comrie | Barbie McNeil |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Kate Forte | Executive Producer |
| Oprah Winfrey | Executive Producer |
| Doro Bachrach | Producer |
| Daniel Schneider | Producer |
| Valerie Scoon | Producer |
