Waterproof

Single mother Tyree Battle struggles to keep her young son Thaniel away from the gang-plagued city streets that he is mixed up in. Under severe gang pressure, Thaniel accidentally shoots Jewish shopkeeper Eli Zeal in a botched robbery attempt. Tyree, protecting her son from the law, kidnaps Eli and flees to her hometown of Waterproof.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 94 mins

Release Date : 2000-01-01

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**_Aged Burt Reynolds visits a black family in rural Louisiana_** A white shop owner from DC (Reynolds) is injured and whisked away by a black cab driver (April Grace) to her family’s modest home in the Deep South where he stays longer than expected. Shot in October-November, 1997, “Waterproo...

Cast

Whitman Mayo

(Sugar)

April Grace

(Tyree Battle)

Burt Reynolds

(Eli Zeal)

Cordereau Dye

(Thaniel Battle)

Brandon Crawford

(Gang Kid #1)

Ja'net DuBois

(Viola Battle)

Orlando Jones

(Natty Battle)

Anthony Lee

('Brother Big' Battle)

Lou Criscuolo

(Garage Manager)

Al Wiggins

(D.C. Detective)

Gil Johnson

(Chris Hardwick)

Leland L. Jones

(Rev. Ferris Grouse)

Darrell Harlee

(Church Piano Player)

Joe Inscoe

(Dr. Austin)

Whitney Tucker

(Tyree, 6 years old)

Chuck Kinlaw

(Deputy Vizard)

Louis C. Robins

(D.C. Detective (uncredited))