Eve's Bayou (1997)

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

Movie · Drama · 1h 48m · Rated 6.5/10 on TMDB · Released November 7, 1997

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.

Directed by Kasi Lemmons

Cast

• Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Eve Batiste
• Meagan Good as Cisely Batiste
• Samuel L. Jackson as Louis Batiste
• Lynn Whitfield as Roz Batiste
• Debbi Morgan as Mozelle Batiste Delacroix
• Jake Smollett as Poe Batiste
• Ethel Ayler as Gran Mère
• Diahann Carroll as Elzora
• Vondie Curtis-Hall as Julian Grayraven
• Roger Guenveur Smith as Lenny Mereaux
• Lisa Nicole Carson as Matty Mereaux
• Branford Marsalis as Harry

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