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    Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

    R2020 · Historical drama · 1h 34m

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  1. Dec 18, 2020 · A drama film based on August Wilson's play about the legendary blues singer Ma Rainey and her band in 1920s Chicago. Starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman, the film won two Oscars and explores the power of the blues and the artists who made it.

    • George C. Wolfe
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    • 2 min
  2. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a 2020 American drama film directed by George C. Wolfe and written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, based on the 1982 play of the same name by August Wilson. The film stars Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo, and Michael Potts.

  3. Watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | Netflix Official Site. Tensions and temperatures rise at a Chicago music studio in 1927 when fiery, fearless blues singer Ma Rainey joins her band for a recording session. Watch trailers & learn more.

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    • 94 min
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  4. Nov 25, 2020 · Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' tells the story of a humid afternoon in 1920s Chicago. The film marks Chadwick Boseman's final on-screen...

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  6. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a 1982 play – one of the ten-play Century Cycle by August Wilson – that chronicles the 20th-century African-American experience. The play is set in a recording studio in 1920s Chicago , and deals with issues of race, art, religion, and the historic exploitation of black recording artists by white producers.

    • August Wilson
    • 1984
    • 1982
    • English
  7. Dec 18, 2020 · A film adaptation of August Wilson's play about the blues singer Ma Rainey and her band, featuring Chadwick Boseman's final performance. The review praises the actors, the cinematography and the themes of the film, but criticizes the editing and the pacing.

  8. Watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen | Netflix Official Site. Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, George C. Wolfe and more share the heart, soul and history that brought August Wilson’s timeless play to the screen. Watch trailers & learn more.

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