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