A Private Affair

Movie

A Private Affair

A woman who has confronted the sour side of success finds love and discovers herself in this made-for-TV drama. Nikka (Vanessa Bell Calloway) is a writer who enjoys unexpected success with her first novel, but her brush with fame and fortune has a serious downside when she's threatened with legal action by the Internal Revenue Service for non-payment of taxes. Turning to her family and friends for help, Nikka's new life begins to fall apart, but she begins to develop a greater sense of herself in the process, and she decides to take a trip to Africa in hopes of coming to terms with her heritage.

Genre
Drama
Black Cast
Casey Lee, Clifton Powell, Janet MacLachlan, Kym Whitley, Lou Myers, Merry Clayton, Akrosia Samson, Vanessa Bell Calloway
Release Date
August 26, 2000
Runtime
1h35m
Rating
A Private Affair (tt0264947) on IMDb
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