Bessie

Name: Bessie
Genre: Drama, Music, TV Movie
Released: 2015-05-16
Duration: 1 h 47 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Queen Latifah, Mo'Nique, Mike Epps, Tika Sumpter, Michael Kenneth Williams

Survival began with a song

Bessie (2015)

Timing: 1:47 (107 min)

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Video for the film Bessie — Bessie: Trailer (HBO Films)

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Release date

2015-05-16

Country

United States

Production

The Zanuck Company, HBO Films, Flavor Unit Entertainment

Genre

Drama, Music, TV Movie

Budget

Box office

Website

https://www.hbo.com/movies/bessie

Director

Dee Rees

Actors

Queen Latifah, Mo'Nique, Mike Epps, Tika Sumpter, Michael Kenneth Williams, Charles S. Dutton, Bryan Greenberg, Oliver Platt, Khandi Alexander, Tory Kittles
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Scenario

Producer

Ron Schmidt, Shakim Compere, Randi Michel, Queen Latifah, Shelby Stone, Lili Fini Zanuck, Richard D. Zanuck

Camera operator

Jeffrey Jur

Composer

Rachel Portman

Artist

Clark Hunter

Audition

Billy Hopkins

Editing

Brian A. Kates
Whole Team (24)

Short description

The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.

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