

Eve's Bayou
Directed by Kasi LemmonsWhat did little Eve see--and how will it haunt her? Husband, father and womanizer, Louis Batiste, is the head of an affluent family, but it's the women who rule this gothic world of secrets, lies and mystic forces.
Eve's Bayou Ratings & Reviews
- nicpedersonSeptember 3, 2025It’s a really good movie that is almost no fun to watch.. even if, and especially, if any of the content is relatable to you personally.
- jimhiggins63September 29, 2025A well-done drama of the South.
- igeorge65February 17, 2026My wife and I watched this movie about 20 years ago. Watched it again in February 2026. What a brilliant movie with great acting by a brilliant cast with a great storyline.
Eve's Bayou Trivia
Eve's Bayou was released on November 7, 1997.
Eve's Bayou was directed by Kasi Lemmons.
Eve's Bayou has a runtime of 1h 48m.
Eve's Bayou was produced by Samuel L. Jackson, Caldecot Chubb.
What did little Eve see--and how will it haunt her? Husband, father and womanizer, Louis Batiste, is the head of an affluent family, but it's the women who rule this gothic world of secrets, lies and mystic forces.
The key characters in Eve's Bayou are Eve Batiste (Jurnee Smollett), Cisely Batiste (Meagan Good), Louis Batiste (Samuel L. Jackson).
Eve's Bayou is rated R.
Eve's Bayou is a Drama, Mystery film.
Eve's Bayou has an audience rating of 9 out of 10.
Eve's Bayou had a budget of $6M.
Eve's Bayou has made $14.8M at the box office.

















