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Forbidden Fruits (2006)

Movie ★ 6.3 115 min

Drama Romance

Cultural differences and racial boundaries collide in this powerful story of love between an Arabic Muslim man and an African-American Christian girl who strive to defy the odds. Facing disapproval from within their families and without, Shawn and Crystal must resolutely endure the hatred and bigotry that surrounds their romance in this Detroit-based drama of modern-day prejudice among minority groups.

Marc Cayce Director Marc Cayce Writer

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Quick facts

Released
July 25, 2006
Runtime
115 min
IMDb
tt0460798
Language
English
Studio
Product Productions

Themes

Cast

Tommy Lister Jr. Tommy Lister Jr. Jade Fredro Starr Fredro Starr Brian Casey Keith Sweat Keith Sweat Terrence Keith David Keith David Rev. Walters Ella Joyce Ella Joyce Minister's wife Rima Fakih Rima Fakih Fatmia Kat Graham Kat Graham Candy

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Frequently asked questions

What is Forbidden Fruits about?
Cultural differences and racial boundaries collide in this powerful story of love between an Arabic Muslim man and an African-American Christian girl who strive to defy the odds. Facing disapproval from within their families and without, Shawn and Crystal must resolutely endure the hatred and bigotry that surrounds their romance in this Detroit-based drama of modern-day prejudice among minority groups.
Who directed Forbidden Fruits?
Forbidden Fruits was directed by Marc Cayce.
Who stars in Forbidden Fruits?
Forbidden Fruits stars Tommy Lister Jr., Fredro Starr, Keith Sweat, Keith David.
When was Forbidden Fruits released?
Forbidden Fruits is a 2006 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch Forbidden Fruits?
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