Lackawanna Blues(2005)
In the songs of life, every note matters.
5.9(30)1h 35m2005-01-26
DramaMusicTV Movie
Overview
In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York.
- Director:
- George C. Wolfe
- Writers:
- Ruben Santiago-Hudson
- Producers:
- Nellie Nugiel
- Cinematographer:
- Ivan Strasburg
- Composer:
- Meshell Ndegeocello
- Production:
- HBO Films, Good Shepherd Entertainment, Bellah Films
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
S. Epatha Merkerson
Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby
Marcus Carl Franklin
Ruben Santiago Jr.
Yasiin Bey
The Bandleader
Carmen Ejogo
Alean
Louis Gossett Jr.
Ol'lem Taylor
Macy Gray
Pauline
Terrence Howard
Bill Crosby
Ernie Hudson
Dick Barrymore
Rosie Perez
Bertha
Liev Schreiber
Ulysses Ford
Jimmy Smits
Ruben Santiago Sr.
Patricia Wettig
Laura's Mother
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