Mo'Nique
Ma Rainey
Bessie
6.3/10 TMDB2015Drama107 minutes
Survival began with a song
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
MO
OL
Oliver Platt
Carl Van Vechten
TI
Tika Sumpter
Lucille
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Queen Latifah
Bessie Smith
MI
Michael Kenneth Williams
Jack Gee
MI
Mike Epps
Richard
CH
Charles S. Dutton
William 'Pa' Rainey
BR
Bryan Greenberg
John Hammond
KH
Khandi Alexander
Viola
JE
Jennifer Sears
Ma's Main Girl
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Neko Parham
Rehearsal Director
ON
Onira Tarés
Chorus Girl
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Bessie: Trailer (HBO Films)
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Bessie: Trailer (HBO Films)
Trailer
DramaMusicTV Movie
107 minutes
English
United States of America
May 16, 2015
RATINGS
6.3/10
TMDB's User Score
124 votes