United States / Aug 05, 1998
Sometimes, the last place you expected to be is the one place you've always belonged...
1h 52min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A single mother plagued by alcohol and drug addictions is sent with her children from Chicago to her ancestral home in the Mississippi Delta, to live with her uncle and aunt for the summer.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Anne-Marie Johnson | Monica |
| Justin Lord | Dr. Rainey |
| Richard Yearwood | Marco |
| Sandra Caldwell | Volunteer |
| Colleen Williams | Tourist Woman |
| Richard Blackburn | Tourist Man |
| Philip Akin | Manager |
| Mary Fallick | Drug Addict |
| Sandi Ross | Pawnbroker |
| Barbara Barnes-Hopkins | Prim Woman |
| Marium Carvell | Prim Sister |
| Quancetia Hamilton | Gina |
| Kim Roberts | Isabelle |
| Michelyn Emelle | Dozing Woman |
| Johnie Chase | Grinning Man |
| Andrea Lewis | Cassandra |
| Nigel Shawn Williams | Carl |
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| Bernard Browne | Diner #1 |
| Alison Sealy-Smith | Diner #2 |
| Eugene Clark | Citizen #1 |
| Chris Benson | Citizen #2 |
| Neville Edwards | Slave Man |
| Yanna McIntosh | Slave Woman |
| Troy Seivwright-Adams | Collin |
| Kevin Duhaney | Justin |
| Joel Gordon | Jesse 1865 (age 17) |
| Phillip Jarrett | Jesse 1890 (age 42) |
| Kulani Hassen | Tracy |
| DeFoy Glenn | Reverend Floyd |
| Jeff Jones | Man in Congregation |
| Carol Anderson | Jesse's Wife |
| Clinton Green | Soloist in Church |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Down in the Delta |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Amen Ra Films, Chris/Rose Productions, Showtime Networks |
| Release date | 25 dicembre 1998 |
| Production | Reuben Cannon, Wesley Snipes, Victor McGauley, Robert W. Christiansen, Rick Rosenberg |
| Writer | Myron Goble |
| Editing | Nancy Richardson |
| Cinematography | William Wages |
| Assistant directors | Maya Angelou |
| Camera operators | William Wages |
| Additional photography | William Wages |
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| Music | Stanley Clarke |
| Sound | Stanley Clarke |
| Costume design | Maxyne Baker |
| Makeup | Maxyne Baker |
| Hairstyling | Maxyne Baker |
| Revenue | 5.672.903 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 25, 1998
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