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20 janv. 2005 · “Lackawanna Blues” is a cliche-choked travesty about the relationship between a tough-but-tender boarding house owner who finds herself raising the young son of former tenants during the late 1960s. The film would like to be both a coming-of-age drama, a celebration of African-American life before the changes brought by the civil rights movement, and a loving examination of how a community ...
Reviewed by: Amber Wilkinson. Ruben Santiago-Hudson and George C Wolfe have created a film that will warm even the hardest of hearts. S Epatha Merkerson is outstanding in the central role of Rachel "Nanny" Crosby, a New York boarding house owner in the Fifties and Sixties, whose generous spirit touches everyone who lives there. Junior (Hill ...
In the 1950s and '60s, young Ruben Santiago Jr. (Marcus Franklin) lives in a lively boardinghouse in the blue-collar town of Lackawanna, New York, with his father (Jimmy Smits) after his parents separate. Run by the motherly Nanny Crosby (S. Epatha Merkerson) and her taciturn husband (Terrance Dashon Howard), the boardinghouse residents, including The Bandleader (Mos Def), singer Pauline (Macy ...
15 mars 2019 · “Lackawanna Blues,” Ruben Santiago-Hudson’s theatrical memoir about being raised by a big-hearted proprietor of a boardinghouse for castaways and strays in an industrial upstate New York ...
12 févr. 2005 · 2005 Drama, Music · 1h 35m. We've checked all the major streaming services, and this title is not found on any of them right now. Get Notified. 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.
11 févr. 2005 · There is something troublingly atavistic about the yearly February rush to schedule inspirational films about blacks -- as if a movie like "Lackawanna Blues" would not find an audience in January ...
25 févr. 2020 · 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.
