Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

It would be an empty world without the blues.

⭐ 6.6 /10 1,243 votes

November 25, 2020 1h 33m Released

Drama Music

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        George C. Wolfe
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Ruben Santiago-Hudson, August Wilson
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Escape Artists
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.6/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

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Cast & Crew

Viola Davis

Ma Rainey

Chadwick Boseman

Levee

Colman Domingo

Cutler

Glynn Turman

Toledo

Michael Potts

Slow Drag

Jeremy Shamos

Irvin

Jonny Coyne

Sturdyvant

Taylour Paige

Dussie Mae

Dusan Brown

Sylvester

Joshua Harto

Policeman

Quinn VanAntwerp

Band Singer

Chloe Davis

Ma Rainey's Dancer

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ma Rainey's Black Bottom released?

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom was released on November 25, 2020.

How long is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

The runtime of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is 1h 33m.

What genre is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a Drama, Music movie.

What is the rating of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom was directed by George C. Wolfe.

Who stars in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

The main cast of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom includes Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Colman Domingo.

What language is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom in?

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is originally in English.