Lackawanna Blues (2005)

Lackawanna Blues
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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.

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Cast

Jeffrey Wright
as Mr. Paul
Julie Benz
as Laura
Yasiin Bey
as The Bandleader
Liev Schreiber
as Ulysses Ford
Terrence Howard
as Bill Crosby
Carmen Ejogo
as Alean
Jimmy Smits
as Ruben Santiago Sr.
Delroy Lindo
as Mr. Lucious
Rosie Perez
as Bertha
Adina Porter
as Ricky
Hill Harper
as Ruben Jr. (Adult)
Patricia Wettig
as Laura's Mother
Michael Kenneth Williams
as Jimmy
Ernie Hudson
as Dick Barrymore
S. Epatha Merkerson
as Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby
Louis Gossett Jr.
as Ol'lem Taylor
Charlayne Woodard
as Bill's Woman
Barry Shabaka Henley
as Shakey Winfield
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
as Freddie Cobbs
Lily Santiago
as Laura's Daughter
Macy Gray
as Pauline
Kathleen Chalfant
as Mrs. Carmichael
Henry Simmons
as Jesse
Jana Thompson
as Hotel Receptionist in Toronto (uncredited)
Ryan Michelle Bathe
as Nanny's Birthday Party Guest
Amad Jackson
as Alean's Boyfriend
Aakomon Jones
as Dancer at Maxie's
Julanne Chidi Hill
as Jimmy Lee's Woman
Saul Williams
as Lonnie (War Veteran)
Josef Cannon
as Headwaiter (uncredited)
Lou Myers
as Ol' Po Carl
Marcus Carl Franklin
as Ruben Santiago Jr.
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
as Numb Finger Pete
Trey Santiago-Hudson
as Laura's Son
Blaise Brooks
as Party Guest (uncredited)

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