Movie

Eve's Bayou

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

★ 6.4(154)19971h 48m

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Good to know

Director: Kasi Lemmons
Release date: 1997-11-07
Runtime: 1h 48m
Language: French
Box office: $14,842,388
Budget: $6,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Trimark Pictures

Eve's Bayou — trailer

About Eve's Bayou

Eve's Bayou is a 1997 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Kasi Lemmons, starring Jurnee Smollett, Meagan Good and Samuel L. Jackson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 154 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Eve's Bayou in South Africa — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

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

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Julian Grayraven

Roger Guenveur Smith

Lenny Mereaux

Lisa Nicole Carson

Matty Mereaux

Branford Marsalis

Harry

Themes & keywords

sibling relationshipparent child relationshipsuperstitionaunt niece relationshipmenstruationtaverncurseall black castwoman directorangryanxiousvindictivecautionarybaffled

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Eve's Bayou in South Africa?+

Eve's Bayou is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in South Africa. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Eve's Bayou on Netflix?+

Eve's Bayou is not on Netflix in South Africa right now.

How long is Eve's Bayou?+

Eve's Bayou has a runtime of 1 hour 48 minutes (108 minutes).

Who stars in Eve's Bayou?+

Eve's Bayou stars Jurnee Smollett, Meagan Good, Samuel L. Jackson, Lynn Whitfield and Debbi Morgan.

When did Eve's Bayou come out?+

Eve's Bayou is a 1997 movie directed by Kasi Lemmons.

What genre is Eve's Bayou?+

Eve's Bayou is Drama film.

Who directed Eve's Bayou?+

Eve's Bayou was directed by Kasi Lemmons.