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Lackawanna Blues

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Saturday, February 12 2005
19 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of S. Epatha MerkersonS. Epatha Merkerson
S. Epatha Merkerson was
52 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby'.
Fri, Nov 28 1952
Portrait of Marcus Carl FranklinMarcus Carl Franklin
Marcus Carl Franklin was
11 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Ruben Santiago Jr.'.
Wed, Feb 24 1993
Portrait of Yasiin BeyYasiin Bey
Yasiin Bey was
31 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'The Bandleader'.
Tue, Dec 11 1973
Portrait of Carmen EjogoCarmen Ejogo
Carmen Ejogo was
31 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Alean'.
Mon, Oct 22 1973
Portrait of Louis Gossett Jr.Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett Jr. was
68 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Ol'lem Taylor'.
Wed, May 27 1936 –
Fri, Mar 29 2024
Portrait of Macy GrayMacy Gray
Macy Gray was
37 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Pauline'.
Wed, Sep 06 1967
Portrait of Terrence HowardTerrence Howard
Terrence Howard was
35 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Bill Crosby'.
Tue, Mar 11 1969
Portrait of Ernie HudsonErnie Hudson
Ernie Hudson was
59 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Dick Barrymore'.
Mon, Dec 17 1945
Portrait of Rosie PerezRosie Perez
Rosie Perez was
40 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Bertha'.
Sun, Sep 06 1964
Portrait of Liev SchreiberLiev Schreiber
Liev Schreiber was
37 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Ulysses Ford'.
Wed, Oct 04 1967
Portrait of Jimmy SmitsJimmy Smits
Jimmy Smits was
49 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Ruben Santiago Sr.'.
Sat, Jul 09 1955
Portrait of Patricia WettigPatricia Wettig
Patricia Wettig was
53 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Laura's Mother'.
Tue, Dec 04 1951
Portrait of Jeffrey WrightJeffrey Wright
Jeffrey Wright was
39 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Mr. Paul'.
Tue, Dec 07 1965
Portrait of Adina PorterAdina Porter
Adina Porter was
33 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Ricky'.
Sat, Mar 13 1971
Portrait of Bill Simms Jr.Bill Simms Jr.
Bill Simms Jr. was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruben Santiago-HudsonRuben Santiago-Hudson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson was
48 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Freddie Cobbs'.
Sat, Nov 24 1956
Portrait of Charlayne WoodardCharlayne Woodard
Charlayne Woodard was
51 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Bill's Woman'.
Tue, Dec 29 1953
Portrait of Omar BenjaminOmar Benjamin
Omar Benjamin was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Ruben, Jr. (Toddler)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Julie BenzJulie Benz
Julie Benz was
32 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Laura'.
Mon, May 01 1972
Portrait of Robert BradleyRobert Bradley
Robert Bradley was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Otis McClanahan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael Kenneth WilliamsMichael Kenneth Williams
Michael Kenneth Williams was
38 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Jimmy'.
Tue, Nov 22 1966 –
Mon, Sep 06 2021
Portrait of Saul WilliamsSaul Williams
Saul Williams was
32 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Lonnie (War Veteran)'.
Tue, Feb 29 1972
Portrait of Delroy LindoDelroy Lindo
Delroy Lindo was
52 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Mr. Lucious'.
Tue, Nov 18 1952
Portrait of Thomas Jefferson ByrdThomas Jefferson Byrd
Thomas Jefferson Byrd was
54 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Numb Finger Pete'.
Sun, Jun 25 1950 –
Sat, Oct 03 2020
Portrait of Kathleen ChalfantKathleen Chalfant
Kathleen Chalfant was
60 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Mrs. Carmichael'.
Sun, Jan 14 1945
Portrait of Byanca GodwinByanca Godwin
Byanca Godwin was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Bill's Woman'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hill HarperHill Harper
Hill Harper was
38 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Ruben Jr. (Adult)'.
Tue, May 17 1966
Portrait of Barry Shabaka HenleyBarry Shabaka Henley
Barry Shabaka Henley was
50 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Shakey Winfield'.
Wed, Sep 15 1954
Portrait of Lou MyersLou Myers
Lou Myers was
69 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Ol' Po Carl'.
Thu, Sep 26 1935 –
Tue, Feb 19 2013
Portrait of Julanne Chidi HillJulanne Chidi Hill
Julanne Chidi Hill was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Jimmy Lee's Woman'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry SimmonsHenry Simmons
Henry Simmons was
34 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Jesse'.
Wed, Jul 01 1970
Portrait of Arista PembertonArista Pemberton
Arista Pemberton was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Fish Fry Guest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron KellumRon Kellum
Ron Kellum was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Fish Fry Guest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Muhammad ParksMuhammad Parks
Muhammad Parks was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Fish Fry Guest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ken RobertsonKen Robertson
Ken Robertson was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Fish Fry Guest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michelle RobinsonMichelle Robinson
Michelle Robinson was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Fish Fry Guest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paula BrownPaula Brown
Paula Brown was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Fish Fry Guest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Neisha Folkes-LeMelleNeisha Folkes-LeMelle
Neisha Folkes-LeMelle was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Dancer at Maxie's'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stevie Ray AnthonyStevie Ray Anthony
Stevie Ray Anthony was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Dancer at Maxie's'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carmen M. ChavezCarmen M. Chavez
Carmen M. Chavez was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Dancer at Maxie's'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryan FrancoisRyan Francois
Ryan Francois was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Dancer at Maxie's'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Aakomon JonesAakomon Jones
Aakomon Jones was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Dancer at Maxie's'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Autum PerryAutum Perry
Autum Perry was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Dancer at Maxie's'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Greg PolandGreg Poland
Greg Poland was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Dancer at Maxie's'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Indira TaylorIndira Taylor
Indira Taylor was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Dancer at Maxie's'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eugene LeeEugene Lee
Eugene Lee was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Nanny's Birthday Party Guest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryan Michelle BatheRyan Michelle Bathe
Ryan Michelle Bathe was
28 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Nanny's Birthday Party Guest'.
Tue, Jul 27 1976
Portrait of Tracey BucknerTracey Buckner
Tracey Buckner was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Nanny's Birthday Party Guest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roxanne MayweatherRoxanne Mayweather
Roxanne Mayweather was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Nanny's Birthday Party Guest'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Amad JacksonAmad Jackson
Amad Jackson was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Alean's Boyfriend'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob TyrusBob Tyrus
Bob Tyrus was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Fish Sandwich Man'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of J.B. WilliamsJ.B. Williams
J.B. Williams was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Gambler'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lily SantiagoLily Santiago
Lily Santiago was
8 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Laura's Daughter'.
Tue, Apr 02 1996
Portrait of Trey Santiago-HudsonTrey Santiago-Hudson
Trey Santiago-Hudson was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Laura's Son'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of DelandisDelandis
Delandis was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Performer'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jana ThompsonJana Thompson
Jana Thompson was
25 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Hotel Receptionist in Toronto (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 05 1979
Portrait of Josef CannonJosef Cannon
Josef Cannon was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Headwaiter (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Keith TilqueKeith Tilque
Keith Tilque was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Fish Fry Guest (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Blaise BrooksBlaise Brooks
Blaise Brooks was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of George C. WolfeGeorge C. Wolfe
George C. Wolfe was
50 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Director'
Thu, Sep 23 1954
Portrait of Ivan StrasburgIvan Strasburg
Ivan Strasburg was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruben Santiago-HudsonRuben Santiago-Hudson
Ruben Santiago-Hudson was
48 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Writer'
Sat, Nov 24 1956
Portrait of Halle BerryHalle Berry
Halle Berry was
38 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Executive Producer'
Sun, Aug 14 1966
Portrait of Meshell NdegeocelloMeshell Ndegeocello
Meshell Ndegeocello was
36 in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Original Music Composer'
Thu, Aug 29 1968
Portrait of Randy GlassRandy Glass
Randy Glass was
>> in Lackawanna Blues
as 'Gaffer'
Unknown Birthday