Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
R 1h 33m 6.8/10 IMDb
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.
Director: George C. Wolfe
Cast: Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman, Michael Potts
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Hate crimes (depicted)
Substance Use
Alcohol abuse (depicted)
Violence & Physical Harm
Sexual assault / rape (referenced)
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