In 1950s Alabama, the owner of the Honeydripper juke joint finds his business dropping off and against his better judgment, hires a young electric guitarist in a last ditch effort to draw crowds during harvest time.
Danny Glover
as Tyrone Purvis
LisaGay Hamilton
as Delilah
Yaya DaCosta
as China Doll
Charles S. Dutton
as Maceo
Vondie Curtis-Hall
as Slick
Gary Clark, Jr.
as Sonny
Mable John
as Bertha Mae
Stacy Keach
as Sheriff Pugh
Nagee Clay
as Scratch
Absalom Adams
as Lonnie
Arthur Lee Williams
as Metalmouth Sims
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
as Stokely