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Lackawanna Blues is a 2005 American biographical drama television film directed by George C. Wolfe and written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson. It aired on HBO on February 12, 2005. It is based on the play of the same name by Santiago-Hudson. Wolfe had commissioned the stage version.
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Lackawanna Blues is an American play written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson that premiered in 2001. It was later adapted as a television movie that aired in 2005. The play dramatizes the character of the author's primary caregiver when he was growing up in Lackawanna, New York, during the 1950s and 1960s.
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 Gray)...
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Lackawanna Blues - Full Cast & Crew. Former Public Theatre head George C. Wolfe directs an excellent ensemble cast in this stirring adaptation of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's play about the...
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Lackawanna Blues (TV Movie 2005) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Discover the talented actors in Lackawanna Blues, a movie set in 1960s New York with a captivating story weaved with music, love, and memorable characters.
Feb 25, 2020 · Macy Gray, S. Epatha Merkerson, and Rosie Perez Photo: Bob Greene. George C. Wolfe’s Lackawanna Blues begins in a sterile, dreary 1980s hospital room, where an agonizing Ruben Jr....