Eve's Bayou
Summary: What did little Eve see--and how will it haunt her? Husband, father and womanizer Louis Batiste is the head of an affluent family, but it's the women who rule this gothic world of secrets, lies and mystic forces.
Runtime: 1 h 48 min
MPAA: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 6,000,000
Domestic: $ 14,842,388
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