Honeydripper

John Sayles with Danny Glover LisaGay HamiltonYaya DaCosta

2007 Drama United States 124 minutes

1950. Rural Alabama. Cotton harvest. It's a make-or-break weekend for the Honeydripper Lounge and its owner, piano player Tyrone "Pine Top" Purvis. Deep in debt to the liquor man, the chicken man, and the landlord, Tyrone is desperate to lure the young cotton pickers and local Army base recruits into his juke joint, away from Touissant's, the rival joint across the way. His plan to hire a guitar legend go awry and Tyrone is forced to take drastic action in a final scheme to save the club.

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Directed by : John Sayles

Genre: Drama, Historical

Honeydripper .

Casting

Danny Glover

Tula: The Revolt (2013)Five Minarets in New York (2010)Alpha And Omega (2011)Death at a Funeral Blindness (2008) ...

LisaGay Hamilton

Yaya DaCosta

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