The Delta (1997): Cast & Ratings
The Delta is a 1997 drama directed by Ira Sachs, starring Charles J. Ingram, Colonious David and Gene Crain. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes. Critics gave it 60 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.5/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Director
- Ira Sachs
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Strand Releasing
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Delta About?
The premise of The Delta without spoilers.
Amidst the intense heat of the Mississippi Delta, a young man struggles to balance his everyday life and a hidden existence. During the day, he maintains a respectable image as a high school student, but at night, he gives in to illicit temptations. His carefully constructed world is thrown into turmoil when he encounters John, an alluring stranger who understands his secret. Their connection leads them down a path of hidden desires, dangerous lies, and ultimately, heartbreaking repercussions.
The Delta Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- gay
- fellatio
- male male kiss
- man undresses in front of a man
- man caresses a man
- brief male frontal nudity
- 17 year old
- gay interest
- closeted gay
- older man younger man relationship
- bare chested male
- teenage boy
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- coming of age drama
- 17 year old boy
- vietnamese immigrant
- same sex kiss
- oral sex
- interracial sex
- blowjob in a car
- oral sex in a car
- man masturbates
- man masturbates in the bathroom
- boy masturbates
- gay kiss
- male rear nudity
- man wears white briefs
- bisexual
- bisexual man
- bisexuality
- sex in a car
- vietnamese in usa
- shirtless on the street
- interracial kiss
- boy masturbates in the bathroom
- gay character
- gay sex
- fireworks
- hotel room
- interracial relationship
- man chokes a man
- swimming
- memphis tennessee
- teenager
- written by director
- teenage protagonist
- immigrant
- vietnamese abroad
- asian in usa
- flushing a toilet
- toilet flush
The Delta Cast
Charles J. Ingram leads the cast, with Colonious David and Gene Crain. Directed by Ira Sachs; 10 actors are credited in all.
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Director Ira Sachs
Also Starring in The Delta
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More films directed by Ira Sachs, best-rated first: Little Men, Love Is Strange, Keep the Lights On and Peter Hujar's Day.
The Delta Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Delta 60 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 5.5/10.
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IMDb 5.5 /10
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Metacritic 60 Metascore
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TMDB 54% User score
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The Delta Also Known As
Also known as “少男情狂, დელტა”.
- Also known as
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- 少男情狂, დელტა
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The Delta FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Delta, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Delta?
The Delta runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was The Delta released?
The Delta was released on August 15, 1997.
Who directed The Delta?
The Delta was directed by Ira Sachs.
More films by Ira Sachs Who is in the cast of The Delta?
The Delta stars Charles J. Ingram, Colonious David and Gene Crain, among 10 credited actors.
How is The Delta rated?
The Delta has 5.5/10 on IMDb, 60 on Metacritic and 54% on TMDB.
Does The Delta have a post-credit scene?
No. The Delta has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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