Eve's Bayou

Drama 1997 1 hr 48 min

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Louis Batiste (Samuel L. Jackson) is a popular physician in 1960s Louisiana who has a beautiful wife (Lynn Whitfield), a loving family and a weakness for women. While his wife ignores his infidelities, his youngest daughter Eve is crushed when she catches her dad in a compromising situation. Her subsequent revelations tear the family apart in Kasi Lemmons' powerful film, which won Best First Feature at the Independent Spirit Awards.

Drama 1997 1 hr 48 min

R

Starring Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Meagan Good, Samuel L. Jackson

Director Kasi Lemmons

Eve's Bayou

Jurnee Smollett-Bell

Eve Batiste
Meagan Good

Cisely Batiste
Samuel L. Jackson

Louis Batiste
Lynn Whitfield

Roz Batiste
Debbi Morgan

Mozelle Batiste Delacroix

About

Eve's Bayou

DRAMA

Louis Batiste (Samuel L. Jackson) is a popular physician in 1960s Louisiana who has a beautiful wife (Lynn Whitfield), a loving family and a weakness for women. While his wife ignores his infidelities, his youngest daughter Eve is crushed when she catches her dad in a compromising situation. Her subsequent revelations tear the family apart in Kasi Lemmons' powerful film, which won Best First Feature at the Independent Spirit Awards.

'90s African American family drama has violence, language.

Average 7.4
Reviews 134
Fresh 113
Rotten 21

Information

Studio: Lionsgate
Released: 1997
Run Time: 1 hr 48 min
Rated: R For sexuality and language.
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio and Subtitles: English (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.