Bessie (2015)
1h 47m · 16 May 2015
Survival began with a song
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The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
| Movie ID | 95753 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, Music, TV Movie |
| Director | Dee Rees |
| Main cast | Queen Latifah, Mo'Nique, Mike Epps, Tika Sumpter, Michael Kenneth Williams, Charles S. Dutton, Bryan Greenberg, Oliver Platt |
| Release date | 16 May 2015 |
| Release year | 2015 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 107 min (1h 47m) |
| Rating | 6.4 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | The Zanuck Company |
Director: Dee Rees
Writers: Dee Rees, Dee Rees, Horton Foote, Bettina Gilois, Christopher Cleveland
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Queen LatifahBessie Smith
Mo'NiqueMa Rainey
Mike EppsRichard
Tika SumpterLucille
Michael Kenneth WilliamsJack Gee
Charles S. DuttonWilliam 'Pa' Rainey
Bryan GreenbergJohn Hammond
Oliver PlattCarl Van Vechten
Khandi AlexanderViola
Tory KittlesClarence
Kamryn JohnsonYoung Bessie
Rikki McKinneyChorus Guy
Alan T. ColemanStagehand
Clay Chappell'81' Theatre Owner
Sharan C. MansfieldMiss Taylor
Neko ParhamRehearsal Director
Onira TarésChorus Girl
Jhoni DavisChorus Girl
Jim R. ColemanHost
Melissa YoungbloodTheatergoer
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