Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
“It would be an empty world without the blues.”
Director
George C. Wolfe
Screenplay / Story
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Music Composer
Branford Marsalis
Cinematography
Tobias A. Schliessler
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.
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Production Budget
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Worldwide Box Office
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Original Language
EN
Production Country
United States of America
Content Rating
PG-13
Release Status
Released
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Top Cast
Viola Davis
Ma Rainey
Chadwick Boseman
Levee
Colman Domingo
Cutler
Glynn Turman
Toledo
Michael Potts
Slow Drag
Jeremy Shamos
Irvin
Jonny Coyne
Sturdyvant
Taylour Paige
Dussie Mae
Dusan Brown
Sylvester
Joshua Harto
Policeman
