Lackawanna Blues

Lackawanna Blues (2005)

Play it. Sing it. Shout it. Feel it.

  • Genre: Drama, Music
  • Release Date: 2005-02-12
  • User Rating: 6.2/10 from 22 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 35min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: HBO Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: George C. Wolfe
star 6.2/10
From 22 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • S. Epatha Merkerson

    as Rachel "Nanny" Crosby

  • Marcus Carl Franklin

    as Ruben Santiago Jr.

  • Yasiin Bey

    as The Bandleader

  • Carmen Ejogo

    as Alean

  • Louis Gossett Jr.

    as Ol'lem Taylor

  • Macy Gray

    as Pauline

  • Terrence Howard

    as Bill Crosby

  • Ernie Hudson

    as Dick Barrymore

  • Rosie Perez

    as Bertha

  • Liev Schreiber

    as Ulysses Ford

  • Jimmy Smits

    as Ruben Santiago Sr.

  • Patricia Wettig

    as Laura's Mother

  • Jeffrey Wright

    as Mr. Paul

  • Adina Porter

    as Ricky

  • Jana Thompson

    as Hotel Receptionist in Toronto

  • Bill Simms Jr.

    as Self

  • Ruben Santiago-Hudson

    as Freddie Cobbs

  • Charlayne Woodard

    as Bill's Woman

  • Omar Benjamin

    as Ruben, Jr. - Toddler

  • Julie Benz

    as Laura

  • Robert Bradley

    as Otis McClanahan

  • Michael Kenneth Williams

    as Jimmy

  • Saul Williams

    as Lonnie (War Veteran)
Directing George C. Wolfe Director
Lighting Randy Glass Gaffer
Writing Ruben Santiago-Hudson Writer

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