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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

# It would be an empty world without the blues.
Drama   Music
📜 Overview: Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2020-11-25
⌚ Running Time: 94 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.655

Beloved Cast

Viola Davis original image
Ma Rainey
Viola Davis
Chadwick Boseman original image
Levee
Chadwick Boseman
Colman Domingo original image
Cutler
Colman Domingo
Glynn Turman original image
Toledo
Glynn Turman
Michael Potts original image
Slow Drag
Michael Potts
Jeremy Shamos original image
Irvin
Jeremy Shamos
Jonny Coyne original image
Sturdyvant
Jonny Coyne
Taylour Paige original image
Dussie Mae
Taylour Paige
Dusan Brown original image
Sylvester
Dusan Brown
Joshua Harto original image
Policeman
Joshua Harto
Quinn VanAntwerp original image
Band Singer
Quinn VanAntwerp
Chloe Davis original image
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Chloe Davis
Mayte Natalio original image
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Mayte Natalio
Johanna Elmina Moise original image
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Johanna Elmina Moise
Onyxx Noel original image
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Onyxx Noel
LaWanda Hopkins original image
Ma Rainey's Dancer
LaWanda Hopkins
Sierra Stewart original image
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Sierra Stewart
Malaiyka Reid original image
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Malaiyka Reid
Catherine Foster original image
Ma Rainey's Dancer
Catherine Foster
Antonio Fierro original image
Laborer (uncredited)
Antonio Fierro
Daniel Johnson original image
Chicago Worker (uncredited)
Daniel Johnson

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