Bessie

Release 2015

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Director: Dee Rees
Writers: Christopher Cleveland, Horton Foote, Bettina Gilois, Dee Rees
Stars: Michael Kenneth Williams, Bryan Greenberg, Queen Latifah, Tika Sumpter, Oliver Platt
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3704352/

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