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23 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 8/10. Great movie despite low budget! Pat-54 25 January 1999. Despite the low budget, this is a very good movie. The performances are excellent and I recommend everyone to see it. I was in tears by the end of the film. My congratulations to everyone connected with this production.
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Maya Angelou crafts an endearingly poetic family portrait in...
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Dec 25, 1998 · 23 User reviews. 27 Critic reviews. 73 Metascore. Awards. 2 wins & 8 nominations.
- (1.9K)
- Drama
- Maya Angelou
- 1998-12-25
Reviews. Down in the Delta. Roger Ebert December 25, 1998. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. There is a moment in Maya Angelou's "Down in the Delta" when a Chicago woman applies for a job in a supermarket and cannot pass a math test. Turned down, she leaves the store and buys a bottle.
76% Tomatometer 72 Reviews 71% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings Sinclair family matriarch Rosa Lynn (Mary Alice) raises enough money to help her two grandchildren and drug-addicted adult daughter ...
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- Maya Angelou
- PG-13
- Alfre Woodard
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On review aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes, Down in the Delta has an approval rating of 76% based on 72 critics' reviews. The consensus states: "Although director Maya Angelou is done few favors by a screenplay drawn in broad strokes, Down in the Delta offers some fine performances and a heartfelt message." [5]
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Robert W. Butler Kansas City Star. This is a big-hearted film about finding one's roots, crammed with old-fashioned pleasures, solid acting and sentiment that never cloys. Full Review | Original...