Respect (2021)

  • PG-13
  • 08/13/2021 (US)
  • Drama, Music, History
  • 2h 25m

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Overview

The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.

Tracey Scott Wilson

Story, Screenplay

Callie Khouri

Story

Liesl Tommy

Director

Cast

Jennifer Hudson's headshot

Jennifer Hudson

Aretha Franklin
Forest Whitaker's headshot

Forest Whitaker

C. L. Franklin
Marlon Wayans's headshot

Marlon Wayans

Ted White
Audra McDonald's headshot

Audra McDonald

Barbara Franklin
Mary J. Blige's headshot

Mary J. Blige

Dinah Washington
Marc Maron's headshot

Marc Maron

Jerry Wexler
Tituss Burgess's headshot

Tituss Burgess

Reverend Dr. James Cleveland
Saycon Sengbloh's headshot

Saycon Sengbloh

Erma Franklin

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