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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Movie
6.6 / 10
2020
1h 33m

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

"It would be an empty world without the blues."

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Overview

Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.

Top Billed Cast

Viola Davis
Viola Davis

Ma Rainey

Chadwick Boseman
Chadwick Boseman

Levee

Colman Domingo
Colman Domingo

Cutler

Glynn Turman
Glynn Turman

Toledo

Michael Potts
Michael Potts

Slow Drag

Jeremy Shamos
Jeremy Shamos

Irvin

Jonny Coyne
Jonny Coyne

Sturdyvant

Taylour Paige
Taylour Paige

Dussie Mae

Dusan Brown
Dusan Brown

Sylvester

Joshua Harto
Joshua Harto

Policeman

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