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Miss Sharon Jones!

Miss Sharon Jones!

# The incredible true comeback story
Documentary   Music
📜 Overview: Two-time Academy Award® winner Barbara Kopple shines a powerful, inspiring and entertaining spotlight on contemporary soul queen Sharon Jones. As she prepares to release her much-anticipated new album, Sharon comes face to-face with the greatest challenge of her life: a grave cancer diagnosis. Follow this tour de force over the course of an eventful and remarkable year as she struggles to hold her band The Dap-Kings together while battling her way back to the stage with the unstoppable determination of a true soul survivor
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2015-09-11
⌚ Running Time: 93 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Starr Duncan-Lowe original image
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Starr Duncan-Lowe
Binky Griptite original image
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Binky Griptite
Megan Holken original image
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Megan Holken
Austen Holman original image
Day Manager
Austen Holman
Alex Kadvan original image
Manager
Alex Kadvan
Saundra Williams original image
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Saundra Williams
Sharon Jones original image
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Sharon Jones

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