In a story fueled by rhythm and blues, a young boy's life is shaped by love and the stories of a cast of characters in the boarding house where he lives in 1960s Lackawanna, New York.
as Rachel 'Nanny' Crosby
as Ruben Santiago Jr.
as The Bandleader
as Alean
as Ol'lem Taylor
as Pauline
as Bill Crosby
as Dick Barrymore
as Bertha
as Ulysses Ford
