Bayou Caviar (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 2018, Bayou Caviar is a thriller and crime film directed by Cuba Gooding Jr., running about 111 minutes. “A man's desires never tasted so sweet…” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rodney is a former boxing champ who, after a deathbed visit to his trainer and mentor, is propelled into reclaiming victory for his now simple life as a nightclub bouncer. He partners with a no-nonsense, lesbian photographer and an aspiring starlet to make a compromising tape with Isaac—a married, devout, Orthodox Jewish real estate mogul—that sets off a chain of events that brings down an empire.
Who’s in it. Bayou Caviar stars Cuba Gooding Jr. as Rodney Jones, Famke Janssen as Nic, Richard Dreyfuss as Yuri and Gregg Bello as Isaac, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Bayou Caviar has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bayou Caviar page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bayou Caviar tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bayou Caviar (2018)?
- In US, Bayou Caviar is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bayou Caviar worth watching?
- Bayou Caviar holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bayou Caviar?
- Bayou Caviar stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Famke Janssen, Richard Dreyfuss, Gregg Bello and Katharine McPhee.