Down in the Delta (1998)

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Down in the Delta on IMDb 6.8/10 1,323 votes

Released:
1998-12-25

Overview:
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.

Director:
Maya Angelou

Runtime:
1h 52min

Genre:
Drama

  • 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