She's Gotta Have It

Where to Watch She's Gotta Have It (1986) (Legally)

A seriously sexy comedy.
Aug 8, 1986 US 84 min M
6.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
359 votes
Where can I watch “She's Gotta Have It” legally?
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What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1986), without spoilers.

It sits in the Comedy, Romance space and is paced for about 84 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 6.6/10 from about 359 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

breaking the fourth wall, brooklyn, new york city, polyamory

Official trailer

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Plot

The story of Nola Darling's simultaneous sexual relationships with three different men is told by her and by her partners and other friends. All three men wanted her to commit solely to them; Nola resists being "owned" by a single partner.

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Main cast

Tracy Camilla Johns
as Nola Darling
Tommy Redmond Hicks
as Jamie Overstreet
John Canada Terrell
as Greer Childs
Spike Lee
as Mars Blackmon
Raye Dowell
as Opal Gilstrap
Joie Lee
as Clorinda Bradford
S. Epatha Merkerson
as Doctor Jamison
Bill Lee
as Sonny Darling