Drama · United States of America · 1998 · 1h 52m

Down in the Delta

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Director
Maya Angelou
Cast
Alfre Woodard as Loretta Sinclair Al Freeman Jr. as Earl Sinclair Esther Rolle as Annie Sinclair Mary Alice as Rosa Lynn Sinclair Loretta Devine as Zenia Wesley Snipes as Will Sinclair
Crew
William Wages — Director of Photography Nancy Richardson — Editor Stanley Clarke — Original Music Composer Myron Goble — Writer Wesley Snipes — Producer Reuben Cannon — Producer
Tagline

Sometimes, the last place you expected to be is the one place you've always belonged...

Synopsis

A single mother plagued by alcohol and drug addictions is sent with her children from Chicago to her ancestral home in the Mississippi Delta, to live with her uncle and aunt for the summer.

Mood & Themes
farmmississippi riverwoman director
Key Collaborators
Maya Angelou Director William Wages Director of Photography Nancy Richardson Editor Stanley Clarke Original Music Composer Myron Goble Writer Wesley Snipes Producer Reuben Cannon Producer Robert W. Christiansen Producer Victor McGauley Producer Rick Rosenberg Producer
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