Drama

Music

TV Movie

Bessie

6.4

107 min

2015

Dee Rees

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

Top Cast

Queen Latifah

Bessie Smith

Kamryn Johnson

Young Bessie

Rikki McKinney

Chorus Guy

Alan T. Coleman

Stagehand

Tory Kittles

Clarence

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