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How Long Is “Honeydripper”?

Name: Honeydripper
Genre: Crime, Musical, history, drama
Released: 2007-12-28
Duration: 122 min
Cast: Danny Glover, Lisa Gay Hamilton, Yaya DaCosta, Charles Dutton, Vondie Curtis Hall

2h 2m runtime

20072h 2mCrime • Musical • history • drama

Crime film with a runtime of 122 minutes, released in 2007. Presented in English.

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Runtime2h 2m

Minutes122

One SittingYes

With Break2h 14m

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Writer-director John Sayles' rocking, rolling, roiling and rollicking riff on music, racism, romance and religion, featuring an outstanding soundtrack and a superb cast. Danny Glover stands out as the owner of a failing juke joint in 1950s rural Alabama, where the former piano whiz has one last shot at saving his troubled roadhouse. Gary Clark Jr. costars as the guitar virtuoso who might be his ticket to success. Lisa Gay Hamilton. The film is based on Sayles' short story "Keeping Time.", Drama set in early 1950s Alabama. Things are far from harmonious in the small segregated town of Harmony, Alabama, as ageing club owner Tyrone 'Pine Top' Purvis tries to save his failing nightclub, The Honeydripper Lounge, from being taken over by local gangsters. When big-shot guitarist Guitar Sam, specially hired to save the club's fortunes, fails to turn up for a gig, old Pine Top finds himself with no option but to replace him with a young unknown guitarist fresh into town.

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Runtime2h 2m

Can Finish TonightYes

One SittingYes

With Break2h 14m

Movie Facts

Release DateDecember 28, 2007

Runtime2h 2m

LanguageEnglish

GenresCrime, Musical, history, drama

DirectorJohn Sayles

ProducerMaggie Renzi

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