‘Cane River’: A Long-Lost Black Romance, Deepened By Untold Histories [Be Reel Podcast]
“Cane River” (1982), a recently unearthed debut from the late writer/director Horace Jenkins, is now, after a year of remastering, available for streaming. LISTEN: Rob McElhenney On Evolving ‘It’s Always Sunny,’ Making Quarantined ‘Mythic Quest’ & More [Be Reel Podcast] Part love story, part critique of colorism in Louisana, “Cane River” follows prodigal son Peter Metoyer (Richard Romain) as he finds a place in his hometown after an aborted football career in the big city.