Film
Cane River
1982 · 1h 44m · Drama · Romance
- IMDb
- 6.6
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 100%
- Metacritic
- 80
On Vescene
No Vescene ratings yet — sign in and be the first.
Overview
A budding, forbidden romance lays bare the tensions between two black communities, both descended from slaves but of disparate opportunity—the light-skinned, property-owning Creoles and the darker-skinned, more disenfranchised families of the area.
Where to watch
Philo
YouTube TV
Night Flight Plus
OVID
Fandor Amazon Channel
Cineverse Amazon Channel
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At Home
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV Store
- Google Play Movies
- YouTube
- Fandango At Home
Availability data by JustWatch
Cast
Tommye Myrick
Maria Mathis
Richard Romain
Peter Metoyer
Barbara Tasker
Dominique
Ilunga Adell
Brother
Lloyd La Cour
Mr. Metoyer
Carol Sutton
Ms. Mathis
Stephen Severin
Beau
Noray Francis
Blue
Lolis Edward Elie
Lawyer
Kelli Rene Carpenter
Tour Guide
Marie Dupre
Granny
Maurice Harrell
Ticketter
Thomas P. Brady
Priest
D.J. Ammons
Bus Station Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Crew
- Horace B. JenkinsDirector · Writer · Producer
- Duplain Rhodes Jr.Executive Producer
- Doris RhodesExecutive Producer
- Debra I. MooreEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 14, 1982
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
Similar films
Mother
1996
Good Morning, Luang Prabang
2008
Atabai
2020
Wildhood
2022
Everything in Its Place
2025
Altin in the city
2017
The Conductor
1980
Roots
2025
Ever Been to the Moon?
2015
Chigurida Kanasu
2003
Song of Freedom
1936
His Head
1929
Rate it on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.