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Cast
Jennifer Hudson | As: Aretha Franklin | |
Forest Whitaker | As: C. L. Franklin | |
Marlon Wayans | As: Ted White | |
Audra McDonald | As: Barbara Franklin | |
Mary J. Blige | As: Dinah Washington |
Storyline
The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.
Tagline: | Find out what it means. |
Certification: | PG-13 |
Cast
Jennifer Hudson |
Aretha Franklin |
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Forest Whitaker |
C. L. Franklin |
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Marlon Wayans |
Ted White |
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Audra McDonald |
Barbara Franklin |
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Mary J. Blige |
Dinah Washington |
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Marc Maron |
Jerry Wexler |
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Tituss Burgess |
Reverend Dr. James Cleveland |
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Saycon Sengbloh |
Erma Franklin |
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Hailey Kilgore |
Carolyn Franklin |
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Tate Donovan |
John Hammond |
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Skye Dakota Turner |
Aretha Franklin (young) |
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Heather Headley |
Clara Ward |
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Leroy McClain |
Cecil Franklin |
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Lodric D. Collins |
Smokey Robinson |
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Brenda Nicole Moorer |
Brenda Franklin |
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Brandon Gilpin |
Teenager |
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Tangela Large |
Grieving Mother |
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Albert Jones |
Ken Cunningham |
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Myk Watford |
Rick Hall |
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Gilbert Glenn Brown |
Martin Luther King Jr. |
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Kimberly Scott |
Mama Franklin |
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Nevaeh Moore |
Young Carolyn |
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Victoria Paige Watkins |
Teen #2 |
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Christopher Daniel |
Edward |
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Zach Strum |
David Hood |
Directed By
Liesl Tommy |
Director |
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Writing Credits
Tracey Scott Wilson |
Story |
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Callie Khouri |
Story |
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Tracey Scott Wilson |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Stacey Sher |
Executive Producer |
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Jennifer Hudson |
Executive Producer |
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Jonathan Glickman |
Producer |
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Sue Baden-Powell |
Executive Producer |
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Tiffany Little Canfield |
Casting |
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Bernard Telsey |
Casting |
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David Vaccari |
Casting |
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Simi Wein |
Production Supervisor |
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Leah Winkler |
Production Supervisor |
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Scott Bernstein |
Producer |
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Harvey Mason Jr. |
Producer |
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Jason Cloth |
Executive Producer |
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Aaron L. Gilbert |
Executive Producer |
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Edited By
Avril Beukes |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Natasha Arellano |
Makeup Artist |
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Charmaine Balcerzak |
Hairstylist |
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Andrea Bowman |
Key Hair Stylist |
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Suzanna Boykin |
Hairstylist |
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Christy Caudle |
Additional Hairstylist |
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Moe Coles |
Additional Hairstylist |
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Libra Cordero |
Key Makeup Artist |
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Lawrence Davis |
Hair Department Head |
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Margina Dennis |
Makeup Artist |
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A. Renea Dyson |
Additional Hairstylist |
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Joyce Gilliard |
Hairstylist |
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Mandrill Hardge |
Additional Hairstylist |
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Delonda Harvey |
Additional Hairstylist |
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Victor Jones-Moore |
Hairstylist |
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Tracy P. Lawrence |
Hairstylist |
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Jackie Lynch |
Makeup Artist |
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Stevie Martin |
Makeup Department Head |
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Cassandra Powell |
Additional Hairstylist |
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Genyii Scott |
Hairstylist |
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Parra Thomas |
Makeup Artist |
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Irenia Vail |
Hairstylist |
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Robert Wilson |
Hairstylist |
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Aaron Worman |
Makeup Artist |
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Gary Archer |
Prosthetics |
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Kenyatta Williams |
Set Costumer |
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Munee Hayes |
Costume Supervisor |
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Crystal D. Brown |
Costume Supervisor |
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Clint Ramos |
Costume Design |
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Sound
Kris Bowers |
Original Music Composer |
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Kate Bilinski |
Sound Effects Editor |
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Greg Crawford |
ADR Mixer |
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Matt Hovland |
ADR Mixer |
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Paul Hsu |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Kenton Jakub |
ADR Editor |
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Frank Kern |
Foley Editor |
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Hunter Moore |
Boom Operator |
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Julia Stockton |
Dialogue Editor |
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Philip Stockton |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Thomas Varga |
Sound Mixer |
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Ed White |
Sound Mixer |
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Mark Wilkening |
ADR Mixer |
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Jerry Yuen |
Boom Operator |
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Visual Effects
Praveen Allu |
Digital Compositor |
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Ed Bruce |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
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Wendy Gipp |
Visual Effects Producer |
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Caoimhe Maguire |
Visual Effects Producer |
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John P. Nugent |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
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Ben Sumner |
VFX Artist |
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Daniel L. Smith |
Digital Compositor |
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Christopher Cheng |
Digital Compositor |
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Aldo Ruggiero |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
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Andrew Prescott |
Visual Effects Producer |
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Brad Kalinoski |
Visual Effects Supervisor |
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Duncan Key |
Digital Compositor |
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Daniel Dupre |
Matte Painter |
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Nicholas Daniels |
Digital Compositor |
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Andrew Byrne |
Visual Effects |
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Brandon Kachel |
Matte Painter |
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Adam Keane |
Visual Effects Production Assistant |
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Camera
Kramer Morgenthau |
Director of Photography |
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Michael Heathcote |
"A" Camera Operator |
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Michael Heathcote |
Steadicam Operator |
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Lighting
Art Department
Ina Mayhew |
Production Design |
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Mark Dillon |
Supervising Art Director |
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Marybeth Dillon |
Art Direction |
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Sarah Carter |
Decorator |
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Cathy T. Marshall |
Set Decoration |
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Alex Hillkurtz |
Set Dresser |
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Chris McGlamery |
Set Dresser |
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Rob Nagy |
Set Designer |
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Diana Salzburg |
Set Decoration Buyer |
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Caitlin Nobari |
Assistant Art Director |
Other Crew
Harvey Mason Jr. |
Executive Music Producer |
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Ann Gray |
Post Production Supervisor |
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Paul A. Levin |
Post Production Supervisor |
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Anthony Bradley |
Special Effects Coordinator |
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Thomas Kerns |
Special Effects Technician |
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Joseph Sacco |
Special Effects Technician |
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Kade Stauduhar |
Visual Effects Editor |
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Heather Taylor |
Visual Effects Editor |
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Chris LeDoux |
Executive Visual Effects Producer |
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Matt Akey |
Executive Visual Effects Producer |
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