Synopsis
A reticent piano player Percival, along with Rooster, his flamboyant lead performer and manager, struggle to keep their speakeasy, in the Prohibition-era South, out of the hands of gangsters who want to take it over.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes47%
Metacritic55/100
70 audience votes
Key crew
- Bryan BarberDirector
- Bryan BarberScreenplay
- André 3000Original Music Composer
- John DebneyOriginal Music Composer
- Big BoiOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- André 3000Percival
- Big BoiRooster
- Paula PattonAngel
- Terrence HowardTrumpy
- Faizon LoveAce
- Malinda WilliamsZora
- Cicely TysonMother Hopkins
- Macy GrayTaffy
- Ben VereenPercy Senior
- Bruce BruceNathan
- Paula Jai ParkerRose
- Bobb'e J. ThompsonYoung Rooster
Stills
Themes
piano lessonsmorticiantied to chairsong and dancefisticuffstalking to the deadclose-up