Drama
Personal Problems
An “experimental soap opera” centered on a Harlem nurse, her husband, her father-in-law, and her lover.
Directed by Bill Gunn, Ishmael Reed
73
User score
9 votes
Status
Released
Released
August 10, 1980
Runtime
2h 45m
Language
English
Budget → Revenue
$40K → —
Top cast
Vertamae Grosvenor
Johnnie Mae Brown
Walter Cotton
Charles Brown
Bill Gunn
Mr. Damien
Ishmael Reed
Manager of Doggie Diner
Jim Wright
Father Brown
Margo Williams
Della
Sam Waymon
Raymon
Thommie Blackwell
Bubba
Michele Wallace
Sharon
John H. Wells
Numbers Man
Miamani Mutima
Woman in Café
Carey Barnes
Patient's Uncle
Tres/Marshall M. Johnson, III
Aikijutso Waiter
Michael Watts
Patient
Lester Williams
Patient's Brother
Dr. Alan Beckles
Doctor
Dr. William Grant
Doctor
Kip Hanrahan
White radical in bar
Kenny de Louche
Musician in bar
Vincent Hall
Musician in bar
