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Honeydripper is a 2007 American musical drama film written and directed by John Sayles.
May 9, 2008 · Honeydripper: Directed by John Sayles. With Danny Glover, LisaGay Hamilton, Yaya DaCosta, Charles S. Dutton. 1950. Rural Alabama. Cotton harvest. It's a make-or-break weekend for the Honeydripper Lounge and its owner, piano player Tyrone "Pine Top" Purvis.
Deep in debt to the liquor man, the chicken man, and the landlord, Tyrone is desperate to lure the young cotton pickers and local Army base recruits into his juke joint, away from Touissant's, the rival joint across the way.
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Jan 17, 2008 · An Alabama blues club owner (Danny Glover) must find a stand-in for his main attraction at the last minute in Honeydripper. By Roger Ebert. John Sayles ' "Honeydripper" is set at the intersection of two movements that would change American life forever: civil rights, and rhythm & blues.
Faced with mounting debts and stiff competition from a rival nightclub and its newfangled jukebox, small-town Alabama club owner Tyrone Purvis (Danny Glover) and his partner Maceo (Charles S ...
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Dec 28, 2007 · “Honeydripper,” John Sayles’s shambling fusion of pop mythology and social mosaic, imagines the world-changing moment, around 1950, in the rural South when a blues guitarist first plugged in ...
Honeydripper. From Oscar-nominated director John Sayles comes an electrifying and vivid rock 'n' roll fable. When Tyrone, owner of the Honeydripper lounge, is faced with having to shut down his juke joint, his hopes rest on one man: the famous Guitar Sam.
Honeydripper. From Oscar® nominated director John Sayles comes an electrifying and vivid rock 'n' roll fable. When Tyrone, owner of the Honeydripper lounge, is faced with having to shut down his juke joint, his hopes rest on one man.
Sep 11, 2007 · In 1950 Harmony, Alabama, Tyrone “Pine Top” Purvis (Danny Glover) can barely keep the doors to his Honeydripper tavern open as his blues singer (recording artist Dr. Mable John) can’t ...
