She’s Gotta Have It

In this groundbreaking film by Spike Lee, the story revolves around Nola Darling, a young, independent woman living in Brooklyn who is navigating her relationships with three very different men. Each suitor offers her something unique, but Nola is determined to maintain her autonomy and resist societal pressures to settle down. The film is notable for its exploration of themes such as female empowerment and sexual freedom, and it marked a significant moment in independent cinema. Starring Tracy Camilla Johns, Tommy Redmond Hicks, and John Canada Terrell, the film is a testament to Lee’s innovative storytelling. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.