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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

It would be an empty world without the blues.

2020 R 1h 33m

DramaMusic

6.6/10 TMDB Score1,294 votes · 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.

Movie Details

Original titleMa Rainey's Black Bottom
Release dateNov 25, 2020
StatusReleased
Original languageEN
CountryUnited States of America
Certification (US)R
Keywordslgbt, chicago, illinois, based on play or musical, singer, 1920s, lesbian relationship, recording studio, blues music, black lgbt, trumpet player
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Ratings

★ 6.6/10

1,294 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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FAQ

What is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom about?

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.

When was Ma Rainey's Black Bottom released?

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom was released on Nov 25, 2020 (status: Released).

Who directed Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

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

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

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom has a TMDB rating of 6.6/10 from 1,294 votes.