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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom |
My Rating:
(out of 5 stars) |  |
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Primary Location: |
First Saw:Digitally |
Saw at/with: Suzy
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Rating: R
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Year:
2020
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Category: Drama Musical
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Director:
George C. Wolfe
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Time:
94 min.
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Writer:
Ruben Santiago-Hudson & August Wilson
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Excellent performance by the entire cast make a good, if some what talky, movie. It does show it's roots as a play. Boseman and his character are at the center and he is terrific.
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| Leonard Maltin/Plot synopsis: |
Chicago, 1927. A recording session. Tensions rise between Ma Rainey, her ambitious horn player and the white management determined to control the uncontrollable "Mother of the Blues".
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