Waiting to Exhale (1995)
Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "good man" to break a string of less-than-stellar lovers. Friends and confidants Vannah, Bernie, Glo and Robin talk it all out, determined to find a better way to breathe. based on novel or book, single mother, divorce, anxious, friendship between women, cautionary, adoring, celebratory, comforting, african american romance, african american friendship