Waymon
Joseph C. Phillips
Waymon
Strictly Business
“A comedy about a kid who goes from the mailroom to the boardroom by improving relations between a mover & a shaker.”
5.3
1991
1h 24m
ComedyRomance
Director: Kevin Hooks
Overview
Waymon has a great job in real estate and a promising future, but he's also trapped in a loveless longterm relationship. He meets Natalie, a beautiful club-hopping hipster, and quickly falls in love. Realizing he's just not cool enough to attract her on his own, he seeks the help of his friend Bobby, a free-spirited smooth talker who works in the mail room at Waymon's firm and utilizes the predicament as leverage to advance in the company.
Trailer
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Cast
Natalie
Halle Berry
Natalie
Bobby
Tommy Davidson
Bobby
Diedre
Anne-Marie Johnson
Diedre
Monroe
Samuel L. Jackson
Monroe
Millicent
Kim Coles
Millicent
Gary
Sam Rockwell
Gary
Jake
Denis Leary
Jake
David
David Marshall Grant
David
Drake
Jon Cypher
Drake
Roland Halloran
James McDaniel
Roland Halloran
Darryl
Joe Torry
Darryl
Reviews
Dan_Tebasco
It's kind of like _'MO MONEY'_. But without the jokes. And the crime backdrop. So what we're left with without these elements is a rather empty shell of a film. Usually a big big fan of African American comedies of the 90's but yeah this was no winner. Bitching soundtrack though.
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