Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 15.91 |
Directed By
George C. Wolfe
Crew
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Gary Archer
Skip Lievsay
Skip Lievsay
Rachel Geary
Bethany Montecalvo
Paul Urmson
Bethany Townes
Jai Williams
August Wilson
Josephine Allegretti
Dany Wolf
Branford Marsalis
Mark Ricker
Constanza Romero
Denzel Washington
Andrew Mondshein
George C. Wolfe
Todd Black
Ann Roth
Avy Kaufman
Tobias A. Schliessler
Karen O'Hara
Diana Stoughton
Darlene Salinas
Xanthus Valan
Paul Bucciarelli
Travis Kerr
James F. Truesdale
Megan Graham
Wes Hottman
Michele Ziegler
Chuck Jeffreys
Matiki Anoff
Sergio Lopez-Rivera
Sian Richards
Debi Young
Carl Fullerton
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
Quinn VanAntwerp
Band Singer
Chloe Davis
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Mayte Natalio
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Johanna Elmina Moise
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Onyxx Noel
Ma Rainey's Dancer
LaWanda Hopkins
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Sierra Stewart
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Malaiyka Reid
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Catherine Foster
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Antonio Fierro
Laborer (uncredited)
Daniel Johnson
Chicago Worker (uncredited)
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