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Bessie

Bessie

Release: 2015-05-16·Runtime: 107m·★ 6.4
DramaMusikTV-Film

Mit Hits wie "St. Louis Blues" steigt Bessie Smith in den 20er-Jahren zur erfolgreichsten afroamerikanischen Sängerin auf. Doch ihr turbulentes Privatleben wirft einen Schatten auf ihre beispiellose Karriere.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

The Zanuck Company
Flavor Unit Entertainment
HBO Films

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Jim R. ColemanJim R. Colemanas HostMike EppsMike Eppsas RichardJhoni DavisJhoni Davisas Chorus GirlJoe KnezevichJoe Knezevichas Frank WalkerTrey McGriffTrey McGriffas Pedestrian (uncredited)Christopher HarveyChristopher Harveyas RoadieJohn MericalJohn Mericalas VIP Guest (uncredited)Charles S. DuttonCharles S. Duttonas William 'Pa' RaineyAlkoya BrunsonAlkoya Brunsonas Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited)Dorothea SyleosDorothea Syleosas Switchboard Operator (uncredited)Tika SumpterTika Sumpteras LucilleCrystal Lee BrownCrystal Lee Brownas Bessie's DancerL. Warren YoungL. Warren Youngas Sharkish ManBralyn StokesBralyn Stokesas Harry Herbert PaceMichael Kenneth WilliamsMichael Kenneth Williamsas Jack GeeQueen LatifahQueen Latifahas Bessie SmithTim McAdamsTim McAdamsas Shady GuyAndre LamarAndre Lamaras Cheering Fan (uncredited)Mo'NiqueMo'Niqueas Ma RaineyTory KittlesTory Kittlesas ClarenceKenny Banks Jr.Kenny Banks Jr.as Bessie's Band MemberChristopher L. PlunkettChristopher L. Plunkettas DancerShannon EdwardsShannon Edwardsas Philadelphia Audience Member (uncredited)Whitney GoinWhitney Goinas Fania Van VechtenSylvester Ambrose James IISylvester Ambrose James IIas Jack Gee Jr.Oliver PlattOliver Plattas Carl Van VechtenOnira TarésOnira Tarésas Chorus GirlTaurus DavisTaurus Davisas Extra (uncredited)Damita Jane HowardDamita Jane Howardas Jack's Lover (uncredited)Sheerod TateSheerod Tateas DancerAdella GautierAdella Gautieras Neighbor #2 (uncredited)Jeremie HarrisJeremie Harrisas Langston HughesSwift RiceSwift Riceas Stage Hand (uncredited)Hunter WomackHunter Womackas RoadieBriana StarksBriana Starksas Ma's DancerKhandi AlexanderKhandi Alexanderas ViolaJennifer SearsJennifer Searsas Ma's Main GirlMarie BurkeMarie Burkeas Etta JohnsonTroy FarukTroy Farukas Brave ManJessejames LocorriereJessejames Locorriereas Vanity Fair EditorTerence RosemoreTerence Rosemoreas Detroit Theater ManagerNicole SpiezioNicole Spiezioas Marguerite d'Alvarez (uncredited)Neko ParhamNeko Parhamas Rehearsal DirectorDan MichaelDan Michaelas Theater Goer (uncredited)Levi ErikLevi Erikas Benny GoodmanKaden Washington LewisKaden Washington Lewisas Swarm BoyTia HendricksTia Hendricksas Doreen DupreeBryan GreenbergBryan Greenbergas John HammondTodd Allen DurkinTodd Allen Durkinas Nightclub Manager

Crew

Hallie Foote" />Hallie FooteCo-Executive ProducerQueen Latifah" />Queen LatifahExecutive ProducerRachel Portman" />Rachel PortmanOriginal Music ComposerDee Rees" />Dee ReesDirector, Story, ScreenplayJeffrey Jur" />Jeffrey JurDirector of PhotographyRichard D. Zanuck" />Richard D. ZanuckExecutive ProducerBrian A. Kates" />Brian A. KatesEditorHorton Foote" />Horton FooteStory