Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

Genre
Drama, Music
Release Date
December 18, 2020
Studio
Netflix
Official Site
http://www.netflix.com/title/81100780
Genre
Drama, Music
Release Date
December 18, 2020
MPAA Rating
R
Duration
93 minute(s)
Production Budget
-
Studio
Netflix
Official Site
http://www.netflix.com/title/81100780
Director
George C. Wolfe
Producer
Denzel Washington, Todd Black, Dany Wolf
Screenwriter
Ruben Santiago-Hudson
Starring
  • Viola Davis as Ma Rainey
  • Glynn Turman
  • Colman Domingo
  • Michael Potts
  • Taylour Paige
  • Jonny Coyne
  • Jeremy Shamos
  • Dusan Brown
  • Joshua Harto

Chicago, 1927. A recording session. Tensions rise between Ma Rainey (Viola Davis), her ambitious horn player (Chadwick Boseman), and the white management determined to control the legendary "Mother of the Blues." Based on Pulitzer Prize-winner August Wilson's play.