Mahogany

Mahogany

Mahogany – the woman every woman wants to be – and every man wants to have

PG 1975 · 109 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama, Romance

An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her ambition leads her to Rome spurring a choice between the man she loves or her newfound success.

Directed by Berry Gordy · Written by John Byrum

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