
2015
Drama
Biographical Drama
Bessie (HBO)
: Queen Latifah stars as Bessie Smith in this vivid portrait of the legendary 20th century blues singer.
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Bessie (HBO)
Genres
Drama, Biographical Drama
Release Year
2015
Rating Information
TV-MA
About This Movie
She was the "Empress of the Blues," an immense talent whose love for music took her from anonymity to international fame in the 1920s blues scene. Queen Latifah stars as legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in this vivid portrait of a tenacious spirit who, despite her own demons, went on to become one of the most successful and influential musical artists of the 20th century.
Cast and Crew
Starring: Queen Latifah, Michael Kenneth Williams, Khandi Alexander, Tika Sumpter, Tory Kittles, Mike Epps, Oliver Platt, Bryan Greenberg, Charles S. Dutton, Mo'Nique
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