Bessie
Bessie
Release: 2015-05-16·Runtime: 107m·★ 6.3
DramaMusicTV Movie
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
The Zanuck Company
Flavor Unit Entertainment
HBO Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Queen Latifahas Bessie Smith
Tory Kittlesas Clarence
Crystal Lee Brownas Bessie's Dancer
Troy Farukas Brave Man
Sylvester Ambrose James IIas Jack Gee Jr.
Christopher L. Plunkettas Dancer
Kaden Washington Lewisas Swarm Boy
Jhoni Davisas Chorus Girl
Briana Starksas Ma's Dancer
L. Warren Youngas Sharkish Man
Jessejames Locorriereas Vanity Fair Editor
Dan Michaelas Theater Goer (uncredited)
Nicole Spiezioas Marguerite d'Alvarez (uncredited)
Sheerod Tateas Dancer
Tia Hendricksas Doreen Dupree
Jennifer Searsas Ma's Main Girl
Trey McGriffas Pedestrian (uncredited)
Tim McAdamsas Shady Guy
Khandi Alexanderas Viola
Marie Burkeas Etta Johnson
Hunter Womackas Roadie
Christopher Harveyas Roadie
Jim R. Colemanas Host
Jeremie Harrisas Langston Hughes
Kenny Banks Jr.as Bessie's Band Member
Oliver Plattas Carl Van Vechten
Damita Jane Howardas Jack's Lover (uncredited)
Andre Lamaras Cheering Fan (uncredited)
Swift Riceas Stage Hand (uncredited)
Onira Tarésas Chorus Girl
Todd Allen Durkinas Nightclub Manager
Neko Parhamas Rehearsal Director
Terence Rosemoreas Detroit Theater Manager
John Mericalas VIP Guest (uncredited)
Bryan Greenbergas John Hammond
Dorothea Syleosas Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
Tika Sumpteras Lucille
Shannon Edwardsas Philadelphia Audience Member (uncredited)
Adella Gautieras Neighbor #2 (uncredited)
Mo'Niqueas Ma Rainey
Bralyn Stokesas Harry Herbert Pace
Alkoya Brunsonas Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited)
Michael Kenneth Williamsas Jack Gee
Joe Knezevichas Frank Walker
Charles S. Duttonas William 'Pa' Rainey
Levi Erikas Benny Goodman
Mike Eppsas Richard
Whitney Goinas Fania Van Vechten
Taurus Davisas Extra (uncredited)
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