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