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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

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.

2020 |1h 34m |  Drama, Music

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Cast

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Viola Davis

Ma Rainey

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Chadwick Boseman

Levee

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Colman Domingo

Cutler

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Glynn Turman

Toledo

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Michael Potts

Slow Drag

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Jeremy Shamos

Irvin

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Jonny Coyne

Sturdyvant

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Taylour Paige

Dussie Mae

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Dusan Brown

Sylvester

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Joshua Harto

Policeman

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Quinn VanAntwerp

Band Singer

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Daniel Johnson

Chicago Worker (uncredited)

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Language

English

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