Bessie
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2015-05-16 • 1h 47m
Survival began with a song
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
- Directors
- Dee Rees
- Editors
- Brian A. Kates
Bessie
Visit website2015-05-16 • 1h 47m
6.4/10 • 112
Survival began with a song
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
- Directors
- Dee Rees
- Editors
- Brian A. Kates
Top Billed Cast
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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
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- Original Language
- English
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