Disappearing Acts

Disappearing Acts

Disappearing Acts

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Disappearing Acts

"Real love. Real life."

2000

1h 55m

6.1(42 votes)

TV Movie

Romance

Drama

Overview

A struggling construction worker and an aspiring musician find themselves falling in love.

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Social & External

Production Companies

HBO

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Sanaa Lathan

Zora Banks

Sanaa Lathan

Acting

Wesley Snipes

Franklin Swift

Wesley Snipes

Acting

Michael Imperioli

Vinney

Michael Imperioli

Acting

Laz Alonso

Moving Man

Laz Alonso

Acting

Clark Johnson

Jimmy

Clark Johnson

Acting

Regina Hall

Portia

Regina Hall

Acting

Lisa Arrindell

Claudette

Lisa Arrindell

Acting

Q-Tip

Reggie Baptiste

Q-Tip

Acting

Dequan Henderson

Marcus

No Image

Acting

CCH Pounder

Mrs. Swift

CCH Pounder

Acting

John Amos

Mr. Swift

John Amos

Acting

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Pam

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor

Acting

Chris Rock

TV Entertainer

Chris Rock

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