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Cast
Viola Davis | As: Ma Rainey | |
Chadwick Boseman | As: Levee | |
Colman Domingo | As: Cutler | |
Glynn Turman | As: Toledo | |
Michael Potts | As: Slow Drag |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | It would be an empty world without the blues. |
Certification: | R |
Cast
Viola Davis |
Ma Rainey |
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Chadwick Boseman |
Levee |
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Colman Domingo |
Cutler |
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Glynn Turman |
Toledo |
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Michael Potts |
Slow Drag |
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Jeremy Shamos |
Irvin |
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Jonny Coyne |
Sturdyvant |
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Taylour Paige |
Dussie Mae |
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Dusan Brown |
Sylvester |
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Joshua Harto |
Policeman |
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Quinn VanAntwerp |
Band Singer |
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Chloe Davis |
Ma Rainey's Dancer |
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Mayte Natalio |
Ma Rainey's Dancer |
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Johanna Elmina Moise |
Ma Rainey's Dancer |
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Onyxx Noel |
Ma Rainey's Dancer |
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LaWanda Hopkins |
Ma Rainey's Dancer |
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Sierra Stewart |
Ma Rainey's Dancer |
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Malaiyka Reid |
Ma Rainey's Dancer |
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Catherine Foster |
Ma Rainey's Dancer |
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Antonio Fierro |
Laborer (uncredited) |
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Daniel Johnson |
Chicago Worker (uncredited) |
Directed By
George C. Wolfe |
Director |
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Xanthus Valan |
Second Assistant Director |
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Megan Graham |
Script Supervisor |
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Michele Ziegler |
First Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Ruben Santiago-Hudson |
Screenplay |
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August Wilson |
Theatre Play |
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Production Crew
Dany Wolf |
Producer |
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Constanza Romero |
Executive Producer |
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Denzel Washington |
Producer |
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Todd Black |
Producer |
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Avy Kaufman |
Casting |
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Edited By
Andrew Mondshein |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Gary Archer |
Prosthetics |
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Rachel Geary |
Makeup Artist |
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Bethany Montecalvo |
Makeup Artist |
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Bethany Townes |
Makeup Artist |
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Jai Williams |
Makeup Artist |
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Ann Roth |
Costume Designer |
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Matiki Anoff |
Makeup Department Head |
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Sergio Lopez-Rivera |
Makeup Artist |
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Sian Richards |
Makeup Artist |
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Debi Young |
Makeup Supervisor |
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Carl Fullerton |
Makeup Artist |
Sound
Skip Lievsay |
Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
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Skip Lievsay |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Paul Urmson |
Supervising Sound Editor |
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Branford Marsalis |
Original Music Composer |
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Visual Effects
Josephine Allegretti |
Visual Effects |
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Camera
Tobias A. Schliessler |
Director of Photography |
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Lighting
Art Department
Mark Ricker |
Production Design |
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Karen O'Hara |
Set Decoration |
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Diana Stoughton |
Set Decoration |
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Darlene Salinas |
Set Decorating Coordinator |
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Paul Bucciarelli |
Set Buyer |
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Travis Kerr |
Set Designer |
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James F. Truesdale |
Art Direction |
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Wes Hottman |
Assistant Art Director |
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Other Crew
Chuck Jeffreys |
Stunt Coordinator |
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