Honeydripper
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Summary:
Tyrone (Danny Glover) is the proprietor of the Honeydripper juke joint. When business at the once-popular club begins to trail off and Tyrone hires unpredictable electric guitarist Sonny (Gary Clark Jr.) against his better judgment, Tyrone's last-ditch bid to draw in crowds during harvest time has surprising results that neither desperate Tyrone nor the ambitious S... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Danny Glover - (Tyrone Purvis)
Lisa Gay Hamilton - (Delilah)
Keb' Mo'
Yaya DaCosta - (China Doll)
Charles S. Dutton - (Maceo)
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Review:
Indie stalwart John Sayles' nostalgic Southern period piece Honeydripper delights the viewer with its spirited exuberance. Though it might seem an obvious stroke for a musical drama to exude joy, Sayles counterintuitively resists overwhelming the audience with melodic rapture throughout this film. The joy here exists and thrives on a... Continue >>
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