What Happened, Miss Simone?
What Happened, Miss Simone?
MusicDocumentary

What Happened, Miss Simone?

2015
101 min
7.4
73.8%
User Score
(387 votes)

The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.

DIRECTED BY

Charles Christopher Rubino

STARRING

Nina Simone, Lisa Simone, Dick Gregory, Stanley Crouch, Elisabeth Henry-Macari

Videos & Trailers

Nina Simone - What Happened, Miss Simone? - Trailer
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Trailer

Nina Simone - What Happened, Miss Simone? - Trailer

What Happened, Miss Simone - Official Trailer
1080p
Trailer

What Happened, Miss Simone - Official Trailer

Cast

Nina Simone

Nina Simone

Herself

Lisa Simone

Lisa Simone

Herself

Dick Gregory

Dick Gregory

Himself

Stanley Crouch

Stanley Crouch

Himself

Elisabeth Henry-Macari

Elisabeth Henry-Macari

Miss Mazzie

Ilyasah Shabazz

Self

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