The read
A Balasaur Score of 66 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes 68%, Metacritic 61/100. Every source lands within 7 points of the others.
Synopsis
The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Metacritic61/100
485 audience votes
Key crew
- Kris BowersOriginal Music Composer
- Liesl TommyDirector
- Tracey Scott WilsonScreenplay
Cast
- Jennifer HudsonAretha Franklin
- Forest WhitakerC. L. Franklin
- Marlon WayansTed White
- Audra McDonaldBarbara Franklin
- Mary J. BligeDinah Washington
- Marc MaronJerry Wexler
- Tituss BurgessReverend Dr. James Cleveland
- Saycon SengblohErma Franklin
- Hailey KilgoreCarolyn Franklin
- Tate DonovanJohn Hammond
- Skye Dakota TurnerAretha Franklin (young)
- Heather HeadleyClara Ward
