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Vivica A. Fox, Halle Berry, Lela Rochon, and Larenz Tate in Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1998)

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Why Do Fools Fall in Love

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Featured in

    • "Siskel & Ebert" Why Do Fools Fall in Love/A Merry War/Your Friends and Neighbors/Dance with Me/Blade (TV Episode 1998)

      Reviewed.
    • Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)

      footage appears throughout
    • "Number One on the Call Sheet" Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Women in Hollywood (TV Episode 2025)

      Clips shown

Features

    • The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series 1948–1971)

    • Rock Rock Rock! (1956)

      Larenz Tate and the four actors playing the Teenagers recreate the real Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers' performance of "Why Do Fools Fall in Love?" from the film. Real footage from the movie, including the introduction by the real Alan Freed, is cut into the performance.
    • Hullabaloo (TV Series 1965–1966)

      Frankie's TV performance

Referenced in

    • "The O-Zone" The Spice Girls... After Geri (TV Episode 1998)

      Referenced by Mel B.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Rounders/Kiki's Delivery Service/Simon Birch/Slums of Beverly Hills/Digging to China (TV Episode 1998)

      A still is shown for the "Now In Theaters" bumper. Thumbs up from Siskel; thumbs down from Ebert.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" Stepmom/Hilary and Jackie/Mighty Joe Young/Patch Adams/Hurlyburly (TV Episode 1998)

      A still is shown for the "New On Video" bumper. Thumbs up from Siskel; thumbs down from Ebert.
    • "Siskel & Ebert" At First Sight/Another Day in Paradise/Hi-Lo Country/Playing by Heart/The Theory of Flight (TV Episode 1999)

      A still is shown for the "New On Video" bumper. Thumbs up from Siskel; thumbs down from Ebert.
    • The Insider (1999)

      Title is seen at 2:24:18 (on Blu-ray) in newspaper

References

    • The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series 1948–1971)

    • What's My Line? (TV Series 1950–1967)

    • To Tell the Truth (TV Series 1969–1978)

    • American Graffiti (1973)

    • Hair (1979)

      A billboard for the Broadway show is visible as Frankie Lymon arrives in Manhattan in 1968.

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