Summer heats up in rural Louisiana beside Eve’s Bayou, 1962, as the Batiste family tries to survive the secrets they’ve kept and the betrayals they’ve endured.
Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.
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Jurnee Smollett-BellEve Batiste
Meagan GoodCisely Batiste
Samuel L. JacksonLouis Batiste
Lynn WhitfieldRoz Batiste
Debbi MorganMozelle Batiste Delacroix
Jake SmollettPoe Batiste
Ethel AylerGran Mère
Diahann CarrollElzora
Vondie Curtis-HallJulian Grayraven
Roger Guenveur SmithLenny Mereaux
Lisa Nicole CarsonMatty Mereaux
Branford MarsalisHarry
Marcus Lyle BrownHosea
Ron FlaggeVendor
Carol SuttonMadame Renard
Victoria RowellStevie Hobbs
Leonard L. ThomasMaynard
Allen ToussaintProprietor
Billie NealGhost of Original Eve
Tamara TunieNarrator (voice)Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
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GoodWatch score 82
GoodWatch score 78
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GoodWatch score 86
GoodWatch score 84
GoodWatch score 86
GoodWatch score 86November 7, 1997 · 1 h 48 min · R
Foreshadowing, Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder, O.O.C. Is Serious Business +9
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In the United States, Eve's Bayou streams on fuboTV, Peacock, and Criterion, and it is free with ads on Plex, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 24 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 78).
TV Tropes lists 88 tropes for it, including Foreshadowing, Absence Makes the Heart Go Yonder, and O.O.C. Is Serious Business.
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