The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and ’30s.
Genre: Drama, Music, TV Movie Actors: Adebukola Bodunrin, Adella Gautier, Alan T. Coleman, Alexis Silvestre, Alicia 'Nikki' Thompson, Alkoya Brunson, Andre Lamar, Anthony Hart, Anton Harris, Ashley Neal, Bralyn Stokes, Brandon Boone, Brentney Stephens, Briana Starks, Bryan Greenberg, Chantelle Rose Mussenden, Charles S. Dutton, Charlie Johnson, Chris Walters, Christopher Harvey, Christopher L. Plunkett, Cj Sykes, Clay Chappell, Craig Shaw, Crystal Lee Brown, Curtis Gordon, Dacia Stinson, Damita Jane Howard, Dan Michael, Daniel Saintil, Daniel Terence Harper, Darrell L. Shuler, Dashiel Smith, David Paul Lord, Derrick B. White, Derrick Dee, Desiree Dixon, Dino Demitri, Don C. Sherow, Dorothea Syleos, Edward Wright, Eric Solomon, Fred Swinton, Geoffrey Howard, Gerard 'Gus' Williams, Heather Bland, Hunter Womack, Jameson Jamey Copeland, Jason Passmore, Jeffery James Bucchino, Jennifer Sears, Jeremie Harris, Jess Marie Carr, Jessejames Locorriere, Jhoni Davis, Jim R. Coleman, Jody Mayfield, Joe Knezevich, John A. Harvey, John Merical, Jonathan Bryant, Joseph Claude Sommerville Jr., Judy McGee Burley, Kaden Washington Lewis, Kamryn Johnson, Karri Mack, Kendre White, Kenneth Murray Jr., Kenny Banks Jr., Keshia McNeal, Kevin Kendrick, Khandi Alexander, Kwame Paige, L. Warren Young, Lanier McKinney, Lauren Debrick, LaVaughn Morton, Letecia Reeder, Levi Erik, Marcus Lewis, Marie Burke, Melissa Youngblood, Michael Burton, Michael Kenneth Williams, Mike Epps, Mo'Nique, Montice Harmon, Nateli Ruiz, Neko Parham, Nia Lancelin, Nicole Spiezio, Noah Hudson Killingbeck, Oliver Platt, Onira Tarés, Perry Ball, Primas Leon Stanley, Qualen Bradley, Queen Latifah, Quiantae Thomas, Raquiah Carter, Reggie Hines, Rikki McKinney, Rob Hays, Robert Boone, Roderick Harris, Samara Michelle, Samuel Lee Fudge, Sarah Turner Holland, Saundra Dunson-Franks, Selah Avery, Shannon Edwards, Sharan C. Mansfield, Sheerod Tate, Stephan Reynolds, Swift Rice, Sylvester Ambrose James II, Taurus Davis, Teddy White, Terence Rosemore, Tia Hendricks, Tiffany Murray, Tiffany Norris, Tika Sumpter, Tim McAdams, Todd Allen Durkin, Tory Kittles, Tray Williams, Trey McGriff, Troy Faruk, Tyrone Emanuel, Whitney Goin, Wilbert Williams Directors: Dee Rees Production: Flavor Unit Entertainment, HBO Films, The Zanuck Company
