Drama
Eve's Bayou
“The secrets that hold us together can also tear us apart.”
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.
Directed by Kasi Lemmons, Julie Yorn, Nick Wechsler
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User score
157 votes
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Status
Released
Released
November 7, 1997
Runtime
1h 48m
Language
French, Haitian; Haitian Creole, English
Budget → Revenue
$6M → $14.8M
Top cast
Jurnee Smollett
Eve Batiste
Meagan Good
Cisely Batiste
Samuel L. Jackson
Louis Batiste
Lynn Whitfield
Roz Batiste
Debbi Morgan
Mozelle Batiste Delacroix
Jake Smollett
Poe Batiste
Ethel Ayler
Gran Mère
Diahann Carroll
Elzora
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Julian Grayraven
Roger Guenveur Smith
Lenny Mereaux
Lisa Nicole Carson
Matty Mereaux
Branford Marsalis
Harry
Afonda Colbert
Henrietta
Lola Dalferes
Lynette
Marcus Lyle Brown
Hosea
Alverta Perkins Dunigan
Paige
Ron Flagge
Vendor
Sharon K. London
Hilary
Carol Sutton
Madame Renard
Victoria Rowell
Stevie Hobbs
