- HD 1080
- Runtime: 104m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Horace B. Jenkins
- Stars: Tommye Myrick, Richard Romain, Barbara Tasker, Ilunga Adell, Lloyd La Cour
- keywords: returning to roots, poetic athlete
- Production_studio: ZDF, Oscilloscope
- providers: OVID, Fandor Amazon Channel
- The Cane River is featured in the top rankings of 1982
- #20 in Top Romance Movies of 1982
- #72 in Top Drama Movies of 1982
A budding, forbidden romance lays bare the tensions between two black communities, both descended from slaves but of disparate opportunity—the light-skinned, property-owning Creoles and the darker-skinned, more disenfranchised families of the area.