Lackawanna Blues
In the songs of life, every note matters.
5.9
31 votes
2005
1h 35m
Drama
Music
TV 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.
Directed by George C. Wolfe
Top 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
Jeffrey Wright
Mr. Paul
Adina Porter
RickyB
Bill Simms Jr.
Self
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Freddie Cobbs
Charlayne Woodard
Bill's WomanO
Omar Benjamin
Ruben, Jr. (Toddler)
Julie Benz
LauraR
Robert Bradley
Otis McClanahanDetails
Status
Released
Release date
January 26, 2005
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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