Zora Banks is a school teacher and aspiring singer hoping to become a successful star while taking a break from heartache. Franklin Swift is a down-on-his-luck construction worker and not-quite divorced father of two hoping to start his own business. The two meet and fall in love and during the course of the stormy relationship, they both come to some startling conclusions about love and each other.
| Directing | Gina Prince-Bythewood | Director |
| Writing | Lisa Jones | Writer |
| Camera | Tami Reiker | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Françoise Bonnot | Editor |
| Production | Lydia Dean Pilcher | Producer |
| Production | Juanita Diane Feeney | Associate Producer |
| Production | Kimiko Fox | Executive Producer |
| Production | Amy Herman | Line Producer |
| Production | Terry McMillan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Wesley Snipes | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jaki Brown | Casting Director |
| Sound | Meshell Ndegeocello | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Allen Cato | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Kalina Ivanov | Production Design |
| Writing | Terry McMillan | Novel |
