Black Snake Moan
Dec 31 2006
•2h 56m
•Drama
A God-fearing bluesman takes to a wild young woman who, as a victim of childhood sexual abuse, is looking everywhere for love, but never quite finding it.
Cast
See allChristina Ricci
Rae
Samuel L. Jackson
Lazarus
Justin Timberlake
Ronnie Morgan
S. Epatha Merkerson
Angela
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