Nov 07, 1997
108 min
Full-HD

Eve's Bayou (1997)

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.

Category

Drama

Country

United States of America

Companies

Trimark Pictures Addis-Wechsler Productions ChubbCo Film

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

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