Eve's Bayou (1997)
The secrets that hold us together can also tear us apart.
Starring Jurnee Smollett, Meagan Good, Samuel L. Jackson
Directed by Kasi Lemmons
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.
Runtime: 109 min.
Rating: 6.5
DVD
Languages: English,French
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama
Keywords: sibling relationship,parent child relationship,menstruation,superstition,curse,tavern,aunt niece relationship,all black cast,woman director
Cast
Eve Batiste
Cisely Batiste
Louis Batiste
Roz Batiste
Mozelle Batiste Delacroix
Poe Batiste
Gran Mere
Elzora
Julian Grayraven
Lenny Mereaux
Matty Mereaux
Harry
Stevie Hobbs
Madame Renard
Narrator (voice)
Hosea
Maynard
Henrietta
Lynette
Paige
Vendor
Bus Driver
Bartender
Proprietor
Ghost of Original Eve