Billy Dee Williams, Daniel Bess, David Clennon

Carmel (Gabrielle Union) is a black woman who never stopped loving the white man who broke her heart. When Carmel passes away, her death acts as a catalyst for her estranged brother Helms (Billy Dee W...( read more  read more... )illiams) to examine and mend the emotional damage of his own broken relationships with his children and ex-wife. This Southern drama focuses on the effects of a biracial affair on the lives of family members and the healing legacy of love.

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PG-13, 1 hr. 36 min.

Directed by: Jordan Walker-Pearlman

Release Date: February 16, 2005

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DVD Release Date: May 22, 2007

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  • September 11, 2009
    seen it and it was confusing to me....
  • July 16, 2008
    Beautiful touching feeling kinda movie....Sort of sad in a a way....In that movie i learned that you shouldn't let a love get away no matter what....and also that a family should already be together, not come together when someone dies...I really loved this movie. A very heartwar...( read more)ming movie.....
  • April 9, 2008
    This was an ok movie.
  • March 15, 2008
    Movie would have been better if they would have just stuck to Carmel's life in the past.
  • March 8, 2008
    Would have expected a better movie with such a great cast. However, this movie was somewhat painful at times to watch. It was really drawn out and the real plot path I still can't seem to follow. However, there were a couple 'lessons' that I got from it that didn't make it an ent...( read more)irely horrid movie.
  • January 22, 2008
    Not my kind of movie. . .
  • December 18, 2007
    It has moments, but the story suffers.
  • November 5, 2007
    This was a really depressing movie. Sad really sad.
  • October 20, 2007
    Okay, but at times it lost sight of the point.

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February 2, 2007
Kyle Smith, New York Post

Scenes in which little or nothing happens pass by slowly, and the only point of suspense is whether the number of tearful hugs at the end will reach double digits. full review

January 20, 2007
Nick Schager, Slant Magazine

It's tempting to simply dismiss Constellation as a TV movie-quality feature, but such a description nonetheless probably sells TV movies short. full review

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