Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
It would be an empty world without the blues.
6.694 min
DramaMusic
Overview
Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.
Movie Info
Release Date: 11/25/2020
Runtime: 94 min
Director: George C. Wolfe
Writers: Ruben Santiago-Hudson, August Wilson
Top Cast
Viola Davis
Ma Rainey
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Glynn Turman
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Jonny Coyne
Sturdyvant
Taylour Paige
Dussie Mae
Dusan Brown
Sylvester
Joshua Harto
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