Adapted from the hit novel by Terry McMillan (How Stella Got Her Groove Back), directed by Oscar winner Forest Whitaker, and starring a quartet of actresses at the top of their game (Angela Bassett, Whitney Houston, Loretta Devine, and Lela Rochon), Waiting To Exhale is a generation-defining romantic comedy backed by a Babyface-produced soundtrack overflowing with hits by iconic Black female artists.