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Eve's Bayou
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Eve's Bayou

1997-11-07 · 108 min · ★ 6.5

Drama

Summer heats up in rural Louisiana beside Eve’s Bayou, 1962, as the Batiste family tries to survive the secrets they’ve kept and the betrayals they’ve endured.

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Directors
Kasi Lemmons
Production companies
Trimark Pictures, Addis-Wechsler Productions, ChubbCo Film
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 6,000,000
Revenue
USD 14,842,388

Top Cast

Jurnee Smollett-BellJurnee Smollett-BellEve Batiste
Meagan GoodMeagan GoodCisely Batiste
Samuel L. JacksonSamuel L. JacksonLouis Batiste
Lynn WhitfieldLynn WhitfieldRoz Batiste
Debbi MorganDebbi MorganMozelle Batiste Delacroix
Jake SmollettJake SmollettPoe Batiste
Ethel AylerEthel AylerGran Mère
Diahann CarrollDiahann CarrollElzora
Vondie Curtis-HallVondie Curtis-HallJulian Grayraven
Roger Guenveur SmithRoger Guenveur SmithLenny Mereaux
Lisa Nicole CarsonLisa Nicole CarsonMatty Mereaux
Branford MarsalisBranford MarsalisHarry
Afonda ColbertHenrietta
Lola DalferesLynette
Marcus Lyle BrownMarcus Lyle BrownHosea
Alverta Perkins DuniganPaige
Ron FlaggeRon FlaggeVendor
Sharon K. LondonHilary
Carol SuttonCarol SuttonMadame Renard
Victoria RowellVictoria RowellStevie Hobbs

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