Respect (2021) (2021)

Name: Respect (2021)
Genre: Drama, Music, History
Released: 2021
Duration: 145 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Audra McDonald, Mary J. Blige

2h 25m United States of America, Canada

Drama Music History

Plot

Aretha Franklin’s journey from a young girl performing in her father's church choir to becoming a global music icon unfolds in this inspiring biopic. The film captures her struggles with personal and professional challenges, showcasing her powerful voice and unwavering determination. Viewers witness pivotal moments that shaped her career, including her fight for respect in a male-dominated industry. With a stellar performance at its core, the story highlights Franklin's profound impact on music and culture, celebrating her legacy as the Queen of Soul.

Cast

Jennifer Hudson Forest Whitaker Marlon Wayans Audra McDonald Mary J. Blige Marc Maron Tituss Burgess Saycon Sengbloh Hailey Kilgore Tate Donovan Skye Dakota Turner Heather Headley Leroy McClain Lodric D. Collins Brenda Nicole Moorer