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: Opened at #1 in North America, eventually grossing approximately $81.45 million worldwide on a $16 million budget.

: The novel was a massive hit, selling over 335,000 copies in its first six months. Waiting to Exhale

The report for covers its origins as a groundbreaking novel, its adaptation into a cult-classic film, and its lasting cultural legacy. Overview : Opened at #1 in North America, eventually

: It is credited with introducing the interior worlds of professional, 30-something Black women to a mainstream audience, paving the way for future series like Sex in the City and Insecure . The Film Adaptation (1995) selling over 335