145 mins |
Rated
M (Offensive language)
Directed by Liesl Tommy
Starring Jennifer Hudson, Marc Maron, Mary J. Blige, Audra McDonald, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Tate Donovan
Aretha Franklin sings in her father's church choir as a child and grows up to become an international musical superstar and legend.
Following the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom, RESPECT is the remarkable true story of the music icon’s journey to find her voice.
Starring Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Tate Donovan, Audra McDonald, Tituss Burgess, Marc Maron, Kimberly Scott, Saycon Sengbloh, Hailey Kilgore, Heather Headley, and Skye Dakota Turner.
★★★★ (4/4) "Jennifer Hudson exhilarating as Aretha Franklin", "Respect” has everything you could hope for in a musical biopic." - San Francisco Chronicle
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Aretha Franklin sings in her father's church choir as a child and grows up to become an international musical superstar and legend.
Following the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom, RESPECT is the remarkable true story of the music icon’s journey to find her voice.
Starring Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Tate Donovan, Audra McDonald, Tituss Burgess, Marc Maron, Kimberly Scott, Saycon Sengbloh, Hailey Kilgore, Heather Headley, and Skye Dakota Turner.
★★★★ (4/4) "Jennifer Hudson exhilarating as Aretha Franklin", "Respect” has everything you could hope for in a musical biopic." - San Francisco Chronicle