Released:
2015-05-16

Overview:
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.

Director:
Dee Rees

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Drama, Music, TV Movie

• Cast:
• 
  Queen Latifah
  as
  Bessie Smith
• 
  Mo'Nique
  as
  Ma Rainey
• 
  Mike Epps
  as
  Richard
• 
  Tika Sumpter
  as
  Lucille
• 
  Michael Kenneth Williams
  as
  Jack Gee