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Director
Liesl Tommy
Language
English
Released
2021-08-12
Runtime
2h 25m

Community score

6.8476 votes on TMDB

Confidence

Rating weighted by how many people voted

6.6

The story

The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.

Cast

  • Jennifer Hudson
    Jennifer HudsonAretha Franklin
  • Forest Whitaker
    Forest WhitakerC. L. Franklin
  • Marlon Wayans
    Marlon WayansTed White
  • Audra McDonald
    Audra McDonaldBarbara Franklin
  • Mary J. Blige
    Mary J. BligeDinah Washington
  • Marc Maron
    Marc MaronJerry Wexler
  • Tituss Burgess
    Tituss BurgessReverend Dr. James Cleveland
  • Saycon Sengbloh
    Saycon SengblohErma Franklin
  • Hailey Kilgore
    Hailey KilgoreCarolyn Franklin
  • Tate Donovan
    Tate DonovanJohn Hammond