Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
“It would be an empty world without the blues.”
6.6(1,281)R20201h 33mEN
Directed by George C. Wolfe
Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.
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