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Bessie
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Bessie

“Survival began with a song”

2015 · 1h 47m   ·  Drama, Music, TV Movie

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The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.

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Queen Latifah Queen Latifah Bessie SmithMo'Nique Mo'Nique Ma RaineyMike Epps Mike Epps RichardTika Sumpter Tika Sumpter LucilleMichael Kenneth Williams Michael Kenneth Williams Jack GeeCharles S. Dutton Charles S. Dutton William 'Pa' RaineyBryan Greenberg Bryan Greenberg John HammondOliver Platt Oliver Platt Carl Van VechtenKhandi Alexander Khandi Alexander ViolaTory Kittles Tory Kittles Clarence Kamryn Johnson Young Bessie Rikki McKinney Chorus Guy

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