Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby
S. Epatha Merkerson
Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby
Lackawanna Blues
“Play it. Sing it. Shout it. Feel it.”
5.7
2005
1h 35m
DramaMusicTV Movie
Director: George C. Wolfe
Overview
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.
Trailer
LACKAWANNA BLUES
Cast
Ruben Santiago Jr.
Marcus Carl Franklin
Ruben Santiago Jr.
The Bandleader
Yasiin Bey
The Bandleader
Alean
Carmen Ejogo
Alean
Ol'lem Taylor
Louis Gossett Jr.
Ol'lem Taylor
Pauline
Macy Gray
Pauline
Bill Crosby
Terrence Howard
Bill Crosby
Dick Barrymore
Ernie Hudson
Dick Barrymore
Bertha
Rosie Perez
Bertha
Ulysses Ford
Liev Schreiber
Ulysses Ford
Ruben Santiago Sr.
Jimmy Smits
Ruben Santiago Sr.
Laura's Mother
Patricia Wettig
Laura's Mother
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