Down in the Delta (1998)
- Directed by
- Maya Angelou
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 29 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A stressed mother from Chicago takes her two children to stay with an uncle in rural Mississippi. The family works through past conflicts while she grows closer to her roots.
heartfeltearnestslow-pacedreflectivefamily-centeredwarmemotionalgrounded
What happens
Down in the Delta is a 1998 American-Canadian drama film, directed by Maya Angelou (in her only film directing effort) and starring Alfre Woodard, Al Freeman Jr., Esther Rolle (in her final film released during her lifetime), Loretta Devine, and Wesley Snipes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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