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Lackawanna Blues
In the songs of life, every note matters.
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.
Cast
- 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
Details
- Director
- George C. Wolfe
- Released
- January 26, 2005
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Genres
- Drama, Music, TV Movie
- Studio
- HBO Films, Good Shepherd Entertainment and Bellah Films
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 5.9 / 10 from 31 votes
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