: Joshua Boone (Bayou), Solea Pfeiffer (Leanne), and Amirah Vann (Hattie Mae).
: When the star-crossed lovers reunite, their secret affair is discovered. Bayou is ultimately betrayed by his jealous, drug-addicted brother, Willie Earl , leading to Bayou's tragic death at the hands of a lynch mob. Key Details Director/Writer : Tyler Perry .
The narrative begins in 1987 when an elderly woman, , visits an ambitious, racist politician to demand an investigation into a 40-year-old unsolved murder. She presents a stack of letters that unveil the history of her son, Bayou .
: The film features a jazz and blues soundtrack arranged by Terence Blanchard with choreography by Debbie Allen . Running Time : Approximately 127 minutes.
: Years later, Bayou has become a successful jazz singer in Chicago, while Leanne is living as a white woman and is married to the brother of a racist sheriff.
: Joshua Boone (Bayou), Solea Pfeiffer (Leanne), and Amirah Vann (Hattie Mae).
: When the star-crossed lovers reunite, their secret affair is discovered. Bayou is ultimately betrayed by his jealous, drug-addicted brother, Willie Earl , leading to Bayou's tragic death at the hands of a lynch mob. Key Details Director/Writer : Tyler Perry . : Joshua Boone (Bayou), Solea Pfeiffer (Leanne), and
The narrative begins in 1987 when an elderly woman, , visits an ambitious, racist politician to demand an investigation into a 40-year-old unsolved murder. She presents a stack of letters that unveil the history of her son, Bayou . Key Details Director/Writer : Tyler Perry
: The film features a jazz and blues soundtrack arranged by Terence Blanchard with choreography by Debbie Allen . Running Time : Approximately 127 minutes. : The film features a jazz and blues
: Years later, Bayou has become a successful jazz singer in Chicago, while Leanne is living as a white woman and is married to the brother of a racist sheriff.