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Jackie's Back (stylized as Jackie's Back!) is a 1999 American mockumentary musical comedy television film directed by Robert Townsend and stars Jenifer Lewis in a title role. [1] It also starred Tim Curry, Loretta Devine, Tom Arnold and Whoopi Goldberg.
- Mark Alton Brown, Dee LaDuke
- Marc Shaiman
Comedy. A ‘70s pop diva has a comeback of a lifetime in this hilarious mockumentary that skewers the music business and showbiz documentaries. Subtitles: English. Starring: Jenifer Lewis Tim Curry Robert Bailey Jr. Jobeth Williams Julie Hagerty. Directed by: Robert Townsend.
- Robert Townsend
- 91 min
- January 1, 1999
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Jun 14, 1999 · Jackie's Back!: Directed by Robert Townsend. With Jenifer Lewis, Tim Curry, T.V. Blake, Tangie Ambrose. "Mockumentary" on '60s diva Jackie Washington (Jenifer Lewis), whose ancestors were George Washington's slaves. Lewis is our leading lady with an incredible singing voice.
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- Comedy, Music
- Robert Townsend
- 1999-06-14
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Jackie's Back! A British documentarian (Tim Curry) profiles a washed-up diva (Jenifer Lewis) as she prepares for her comeback concert.
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Jackie's Back is a 1999 American mockumentary musical comedy television film directed by Robert Townsend and stars Jenifer Lewis in a title role. It also starred Tim Curry, Loretta Devine, Tom Arnold and Whoopi Goldberg. It premiered on the Lifetime Television Network on June 14, 1999.
Jun 14, 1999 · Jun 14, 1999 12:00am PT. Jackie’s Back. Robert Townsend's "Jackie's Back," about the problematic "comeback" of fictional, long-forgotten pop/soul diva Jackie Washington, emerges as a...