Eve's Bayou
1997, English. Directed by Kasi Lemmons.
The secrets that hold us together can also tear us apart.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 168 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Kasi LemmonsDirector
- 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
Details
- Released
- 7 November 1997
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Kasi Lemmons
- Budget
- $6M
- Box office
- $15M
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Eve's Bayou: quick answers
Is Eve's Bayou worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 168 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Eve's Bayou?
Eve's Bayou runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does Eve's Bayou have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Eve's Bayou. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Eve's Bayou parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Eve's Bayou is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Eve's Bayou on?
Eve's Bayou isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Eve's Bayou?
If you liked Eve's Bayou, try Byzantium, Goodbye June, You Can Count on Me.
Who directed Eve's Bayou?
Eve's Bayou (1997) was directed by Kasi Lemmons and stars Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Meagan Good, Samuel L. Jackson.