Eve's Bayou (1997)

  • R
  • 11/07/1997 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 49m

The secrets that hold us together can also tear us apart.

Overview

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.

Kasi Lemmons

Writer, Director

Cast

Jurnee Smollett's headshot

Jurnee Smollett

Eve Batiste
Meagan Good's headshot

Meagan Good

Cisely Batiste
Samuel L. Jackson's headshot

Samuel L. Jackson

Louis Batiste
Lynn Whitfield's headshot

Lynn Whitfield

Roz Batiste
Debbi Morgan's headshot

Debbi Morgan

Mozelle Batiste Delacroix
Jake Smollett's headshot

Jake Smollett

Poe Batiste
Ethel Ayler's headshot

Ethel Ayler

Gran Mère
Diahann Carroll's headshot

Diahann Carroll

Elzora

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