Down in the Delta was released on December 25, 1998.

Down in the Delta was directed by Maya Angelou.

Down in the Delta has a runtime of 1h 52m.

Down in the Delta was produced by Reuben Cannon, Wesley Snipes, Victor McGauley, Robert W. Christiansen, Rick Rosenberg.

In a desperate attempt to change her life, Loretta -- a troubled single mother from a tough Chicago neighborhood -- is sent to spend a summer at her family's ancestral home in rural Mississippi.

The key characters in Down in the Delta are Loretta Sinclair (Alfre Woodard), Earl Sinclair (Al Freeman Jr.), Annie Sinclair (Esther Rolle).

Down in the Delta is rated PG-13.

Down in the Delta is a Drama film.

Down in the Delta has an audience rating of 7.1 out of 10.

Down in the Delta has made $5.7M at the box office.