Movie

The Courage to Love

“In a world of tradition, they dared to break the rules.”

★ 6.8(7)20001h 27m

The Courage to Love is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Dove Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability checked 22 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Kari Skogland
Release date: 2000-01-24
Runtime: 1h 27m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Canada
Studio: Motion International

About The Courage to Love

The Courage to Love is a 2000 movie in the Drama, History and Romance genres, directed by Kari Skogland, starring Vanessa Williams, Gil Bellows and David La Haye. It has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Courage to Love in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In 19th century New Orleans, creole Henriette must choose between love and devotion to the church. Neither choice is going to be easy, as there is great opposition to her ideas of breaking traditions.

Cast

Vanessa Williams

Mother Henriette Delille

Gil Bellows

Dr. Gerard Gaultier

David La Haye

Father Rousselon

Cynda Williams

Cecelia Delille

Diahann Carroll

Pouponne

Lisa Bronwyn Moore

Marie Alicot

Stacy Keach

Jean-Baptiste Delille

Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

Jacques

Kevin Jubinville

Frank Morgan

Jean-Louis Roux

Bishop Blanc

Raven Dauda

Betsie

Sylvia Stewart

Slave

Themes & keywords

woman director

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Courage to Love in United States?+

In United States, you can stream The Courage to Love on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Dove Amazon Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Is The Courage to Love on Netflix?+

The Courage to Love is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Dove Amazon Channel.

How long is The Courage to Love?+

The Courage to Love has a runtime of 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

Who stars in The Courage to Love?+

The Courage to Love stars Vanessa Williams, Gil Bellows, David La Haye, Cynda Williams and Diahann Carroll.

When did The Courage to Love come out?+

The Courage to Love is a 2000 movie directed by Kari Skogland.

What genre is The Courage to Love?+

The Courage to Love is Drama, History, Romance and TV Movie film.

Who directed The Courage to Love?+

The Courage to Love was directed by Kari Skogland.