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Cadillac Records is a 2008 American biographical drama film written and directed by Darnell Martin. The film explores the musical era from the early 1940s to the late 1960s, chronicling the life of the influential Chicago -based record-company executive Leonard Chess, and a few of the musicians who recorded for Chess Records .
- $8.9 million
- Darnell Martin
- $12 million
Dec 5, 2008 · A 2008 film directed by Darnell Martin that chronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists, such as Muddy Waters, Etta James, and Chuck Berry. The film features Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, and Beyoncé in the cast, and has a 7.0 IMDb rating based on 23K user reviews.
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- Biography, Drama, Music
- Darnell Martin
- 2008-12-05
Dec 5, 2008 · Cadillac Records is a 2008 drama/biography film about the rise of Chess Records, a label that launched the careers of blues and rock legends. The film features Beyoncé, Jeffrey Wright, Mos Def and others, and has a 66% Tomatometer and a 65% Audience Score.
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- Darnell Martin
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- Adrien Brody
Dec 3, 2008 · A film about the Chess Records label and its artists, such as Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and Etta James. Learn how the white brothers Leonard and Phil Chess discovered and nurtured the black musicians who shaped rock 'n' roll.
Learn about the true story of Chess Records, a music studio that recorded blues and rock and roll legends in 1950s Chicago. See the cast, synopsis, and taglines of this movie starring Beyonce Knowles, Mos Def, and Adrien Brody.
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"Cadillac Records" chronicles the rise of Leonard Chess' (Adrien Brody) Chess Records and its recording artists including Muddy Waters (Jeffrey Wright), Little Walter (Columbus Short), Chuck Berry (Mos Def), Willie Dixon (Cedric The Entertainer) and the great Etta James (Beyonce Knowles). In this tale of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in Chicago of the 1950s and 60s, the film follows ...
