Bessie (2015)

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

Directing:
  • Dee Rees

Writing:
  • Dee Rees
  • Bettina Gilois
  • Horton Foote

Stars:
Release Date: 2015-05-16
themoviedb icon 6.5/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 107

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Ma Rainey
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Detroit Theater Manager
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Sharkish Man
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Doreen Dupree
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