Why Do Fools Fall in Love
R · 1998 ‧ Romance/Musical ‧ 1h 56m
6.4/10 · IMDb
52% · Rotten Tomatoes
In 1956, Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers landed a doo-wop hit with "Why Do Fools Fall in Love?" Fame turned to tragedy as lead singer Lymon (Larenz Tate) descended into substance abuse that eventually claimed his life at age 25. But Lymon didn't...
Initial release: August 8, 1998
Director: Gregory Nava
Distributed by: Warner Bros. and Warner Bros. Pictures
Box office: $12,461,773
Produced by: Paul Hall; Stephen Nemeth
Songs
Why Do Fools Fall in Love
The Teenagers
Tutti-Frutti
Little Richard
The Great Pretender
The Platters
Baby, Baby
The Teenagers
Long Lonely Nights
Clyde McPhatter
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Tony Williams
Little Bitty Pretty One
Frankie Lymon
California Dreamin’
The Mamas & the Papas
All Day & All of the Night
Ray Davies
The ABC’s of Love
Frankie Lymon, The Teenagers
Will Love You Tomorrow
Shirley Owens, Addie Harris, Doris Coley, ...
Try a Little Tenderness
Otis Redding
California Dreamin
Bobby Womack
Goody Goody
The Teenagers
Cast