In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort to draw crowds during harvest time.
Director
John Sayles
Danny Glover
Tyrone Purvis
LisaGay Hamilton
Delilah
Yaya DaCosta
China Doll
Charles S. Dutton
Maceo
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Slick
Gary Clark Jr.
Sonny
Stacy Keach
Sheriff Pugh
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Stokely
Davenia McFadden
Nadine
Daryl Edwards
Shack Thomas
Sean Patrick Thomas
Dex
John Sayles' "Honeydripper" Trailer
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