DramaMusicTV Movie

Bessie

2015

107 min

6.3

63.3%

User Score

(124 votes)

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

DIRECTED BY

Richard D. Zanuck

STARRING

Queen Latifah, Kamryn Johnson, Rikki McKinney, Alan T. Coleman, Tory Kittles

Videos & Trailers

720p

Trailer

Bessie: Trailer (HBO Films)

720p

Trailer

Bessie: Trailer (HBO Films)

Cast

Queen Latifah

Bessie Smith

Kamryn Johnson

Young Bessie

Rikki McKinney

Chorus Guy

Alan T. Coleman

Stagehand

Tory Kittles

Clarence

Clay Chappell

'81' Theatre Owner

Tika Sumpter

Lucille

Sharan C. Mansfield

Miss Taylor

Neko Parham

Rehearsal Director

Onira Tarés

Chorus Girl

Jhoni Davis

Chorus Girl

Jim R. Coleman

Host

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