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Bessie(2015)
Survival began with a song
- May 16, 2015
- 1 h 47 min
- Drama, Music, TV Movie
6.4TMDB · 132 votes
6.7IMDb
91%Rotten Tomatoes
Directed by: Dee Rees
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
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Trailer
Cast
Queen Latifah
Bessie Smith
Mo'Nique
Ma Rainey
Mike Epps
Richard
Tika Sumpter
Lucille
Michael Kenneth Williams
Jack Gee
Charles S. Dutton
William 'Pa' Rainey
Bryan Greenberg
John Hammond
Oliver Platt
Carl Van Vechten
Khandi Alexander
Viola
Tory Kittles
Clarence
