
Honeydripper(2007)
“This Better Be Some Saturday Night!”
Overview
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
Studio
Emerging Pictures
Cast

Danny Glover
as Tyrone Purvis

LisaGay Hamilton
as Delilah

Yaya DaCosta
as China Doll

Charles S. Dutton
as Maceo

Vondie Curtis-Hall
as Slick

Gary Clark Jr.
as Sonny
Mable John
as Bertha Mae

Stacy Keach
as Sheriff Pugh
Nagee Clay
as Scratch
Absalom Adams
as Lonnie
Arthur Lee Williams
as Metalmouth Sims

Ruben Santiago-Hudson
as Stokely
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2007
Runtime
2h 4m
Language
English
Rating
5.9 / 10
Production Companies
Emerging Pictures • Anarchist's Convention Films • Rainforest Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Honeydripper?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Honeydripper (2007).
What is Honeydripper about?▼
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.
Who directed Honeydripper?▼
Honeydripper was directed by John Sayles and released in 2007. It is a drama, music film.
How long is Honeydripper?▼
Honeydripper has a runtime of 2 hours and 4 minutes (124 minutes total).
Who stars in Honeydripper?▼
The cast of Honeydripper includes Danny Glover as Tyrone Purvis, LisaGay Hamilton as Delilah, Yaya DaCosta as China Doll, Charles S. Dutton as Maceo, Vondie Curtis-Hall as Slick and more.
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