EVE'S BAYOU (1998)

KASI LEMMONS

Thriller Blackness, Race & Ethnicity Drama 1960s Recommended Southern Gothic

Cast

SAMUEL L JACKSON LYNN WHITFIELD DEBBI MORGAN VONDIE CURTIS HALL BRANFORD MARSALIS LISA NICOLE CARSON MEAGAN GOOD

Plot

This stunning debut by writer/director, Kasi Lemmon explores the fortunes of an affluent Louisiana family through the eyes of 10 year old. Set in the summer of 1962, Eve discovers dark secrets beneath the veneer. The performances are wonderful and this is an excellent drama. Highly Recommended!