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Waiting to Exhale : Savannah Confronts Her Mother

Over the phone, Savannah (Whitney Houston) pushes back on her mother's (Starletta DuPois) opinions on her love life.

Savannah Confronts Her Mother

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beat, emotion, close-up, depth of field, dialogue, framing, medium close-up, medium long shot, music, empathetic, zoom-in

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Black: African-American, LGBTQ: Cisgender Female, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Woman

"Savannah Confronts Her Mother " in Waiting to Exhale. Directed by Forest Whitaker, 20th Century Fox, 1995, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=2872

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