Canada / Sep 07, 1997 / Toronto International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oneal A. Isaac | Bus Driver |
| Julian Dalcour | Bartender |
| Leonard L. Thomas | Maynard |
| Allen Toussaint | Proprietor |
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| Billie Neal | Ghost of Original Eve |
| Tamara Tunie | Narrator (voice) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Eve's Bayou |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Français, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Trimark Pictures, Addis-Wechsler Productions, ChubbCo Film |
| Release date | 7 novembre 1997 |
| Executive producer | Nick Wechsler, Mark Amin, Margaret Matheson, Julie Yorn, Michael Bennett, Eli Selden |
| Production | Samuel L. Jackson, Jay Polstein, Caldecot Chubb, Cami Winikoff, M. Cevin Cathell, Bobby Rock |
| Writer | Kasi Lemmons |
| Casting | Jaki Brown, Robyn M. Mitchell, Victor Davis |
| Editing | Terilyn A. Shropshire, Carl Pedregal, Andrew Seklir, Diva Magpayo, Andrea Zondler |
| Cinematography | Amy Vincent, Chris Helcermanas-Benge, Henry Cline, Brian T. Pitts, James Mallory, Richard L. Cottrell, Shiloh Eck, Robert C. Campbell, Philip C. Pfeiffer, John David Pope, Daniel J. Rector, Lonnie Kahoe, Ronn Hill |
| Assistant directors | James Alan Hensz, James Roque Jr., Kasi Lemmons, Noel Dawkins, Donald Murphy, Cherie Graham, Edith Dupré LeBlanc |
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Release dates
Premiere
Iceland / Jan 15, 1999 / Reykjavik Film Festival
United States / Jun 28, 2018 / BAMcinemaFest
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 07, 1997 / R
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