Eve's Bayou (1997) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Kasi Lemmons.

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
• Lisa Nicole Carson as Matty Mereaux
• Branford Marsalis as Harry
• Afonda Colbert as Henrietta
• Lola Dalferes as Lynette
• Marcus Lyle Brown as Hosea
• Alverta Perkins Dunigan as Paige
• Ron Flagge as Vendor
• Sharon K. London as Hilary
• Carol Sutton as Madame Renard
• Victoria Rowell as Stevie Hobbs
• Oneal A. Isaac as Bus Driver
• Julian Dalcour as Bartender
• Leonard L. Thomas as Maynard
• Allen Toussaint as Proprietor
• Billie Neal as Ghost of Original Eve
• Tamara Tunie as Narrator (voice)

Crew

• Kasi Lemmons — Writer
• Kasi Lemmons — Director
• Samuel L. Jackson — Producer
• Amy Vincent — Director of Photography
• Caldecot Chubb — Producer
• Terence Blanchard — Original Music Composer

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