Lackawanna Blues

Lackawanna Blues

2005
1h 35m
5.8

5.8/10

29 votes • View on IMDb

"In the songs of life, every note matters."

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Quick Facts

Release Date January 26, 2005
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0407936

Cast

S. Epatha Merkerson
S. Epatha Merkerson

Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby

Marcus Carl Franklin
Marcus Carl Franklin

Ruben Santiago Jr.

Yasiin Bey
Yasiin Bey

The Bandleader

Carmen Ejogo
Carmen Ejogo

Alean

Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr.

Ol'lem Taylor

Macy Gray
Macy Gray

Pauline

Terrence Howard
Terrence Howard

Bill Crosby

Ernie Hudson
Ernie Hudson

Dick Barrymore

Rosie Perez
Rosie Perez

Bertha

Liev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber

Ulysses Ford

Jimmy Smits
Jimmy Smits

Ruben Santiago Sr.

Patricia Wettig
Patricia Wettig

Laura's Mother

Key Crew

George C. Wolfe
Director
Halle Berry
Executive Producer
Nellie Nugiel
Producer
Shelby Stone
Executive Producer
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Executive Producer
Vincent Cirrincione
Executive Producer
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Screenplay