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94% 100 Reviews Tomatometer 98% 500+ Ratings Audience Score LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHING tells the story of the Black queer origins of rock n' roll, exploding the whitewashed canon of American ...
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- Documentary, Music, Biography
- Lisa Cortes
"Little Richard: I Am Everything" was released earlier this year, to immediate acclaim. It is now playing on HBO and streaming on Max, where I saw it the other night. There is good reason why this movie is currently rated 98% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, and I fully expect it will get a Best Documentary Oscar nomination in early 2024.
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- Lisa Cortes
Apr 20, 2023 · Judging from “Little Richard: I Am Everything,” the best way to understand the self-proclaimed “architect of rock ’n’ roll” is through his contradictions.. In this documentary ...
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Little Richard: I Am Everything is an 2023 American documentary film, directed and produced by Lisa Cortés. It follows the life and career of musician Little Richard. Dee Rees serves as an executive producer. It had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2023, and was released on April 21, 2023, by Magnolia Pictures .
- Keith Walker, Graham Willoughby
- Nyneve Minnear, Jake Hostetter
- Lisa Cortés
- Little Richard
Apr 21, 2023 · Little Richard: I Am Everything tells the story of the Black queer origins of rock n’ roll, exploding the whitewashed canon of American pop music to reveal the innovator – the originator – Richard Penniman. Through a wealth of archive and performance that brings us into Richard’s complicated inner world, the film unspools the icon’s life story with all its switchbacks and ...
Jan 20, 2023 · Lisa Cortés's film, in perceiving Little Richard as a wild genius of Black and queer culture, sees him more clearly than ever. One of the paradoxes of the great early rock ‘n’ rollers is that ...