Bet You Didn’t Know: Secrets Behind The Making of “Soul Food”

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Did white folks see Soul Food?

The film did so well after the first week, that people thought those numbers would translate with white audiences as well. But once the final numbers were tallied, white viewers made up only 12 percent of ticket buyers. Though Tillman noted that he would like white audiences to watch films with a majority black cast, Soul Food proved [once again] that a black feature film could be a success, with or without white audiences.

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