Eve's Bayou (1997)
Overview · Where to watch · Cast & crew · Reviews
The secrets that hold us together can also tear us apart.
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.
- Released: 1997-11-07
- Genres: Drama
- Runtime: 1h 48m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 167 votes
Directed by Kasi Lemmons.
Top cast
- Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Eve Batiste
- Meagan Good as Cisely Batiste
- Samuel L. Jackson as Louis Batiste
- Lynn Whitfield as Roz Batiste
- Debbi Morgan as Mozelle Batiste Delacroix
- Jake Smollett as Poe Batiste
- Ethel Ayler as Gran Mère
- Diahann Carroll as Elzora
- Vondie Curtis-Hall as Julian Grayraven
- Roger Guenveur Smith as Lenny Mereaux
Where to watch Eve's Bayou
- United States: stream on Peacock Premium, Criterion Channel, Peacock Premium Plus; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, Plex; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, BFI Player, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
- India: rent on Amazon Video
- Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video
- Australia: stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel; rent on JustWatch TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, YouTube
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