Bessie

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

Director: Dee Rees

Genre: Drama, Music, TV Movie

Cast: Queen Latifah, Kamryn Johnson, Rikki McKinney, Alan T. Coleman, Tory Kittles, Clay Chappell, Tika Sumpter, Sharan C. Mansfield, Neko Parham, Onira Tarés

• Release date: 2015-05-16
• Runtime: 107
• Country: United States of America

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