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Honeydripper

Honeydripper

★ 5.9/10•2007•2h 4m•PG•Drama•Music

This Better Be Some Saturday Night!

In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort to draw crowds during harvest time.

John Sayles · Director

John Sayles · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 4m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 10, 2007

Actors

Danny Glover

Danny Glover

Tyrone Purvis

LisaGay Hamilton

LisaGay Hamilton

Delilah

Yaya DaCosta

Yaya DaCosta

China Doll

Charles S. Dutton

Charles S. Dutton

Maceo

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Slick

Gary Clark Jr.

Gary Clark Jr.

Sonny

Mable John

Bertha Mae

Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach

Sheriff Pugh

Nagee Clay

Scratch

Absalom Adams

Lonnie

Arthur Lee Williams

Metalmouth Sims

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Stokely

Davenia McFadden

Davenia McFadden

Nadine

Daryl Edwards

Daryl Edwards

Shack Thomas

Sean Patrick Thomas

Sean Patrick Thomas

Dex

Eric L. Abrams

Ham

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