Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
See the plot, cast, facts, and script from the 2020 movie written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.
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"Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" Plot Summary.
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.
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Cast
| Notable Cast | |||
 | Viola Davis | ... | Ma Rainey |
 | Chadwick Boseman | ... | Levee |
 | Colman Domingo | ... | Cutler |
 | Glynn Turman | ... | Toledo |
 | Michael Potts | ... | Slow Drag |
 | Jeremy Shamos | ... | Irvin |
 | Jonny Coyne | ... | Sturdyvant |
 | Taylour Paige | ... | Dussie Mae |
 | Dusan Brown | ... | Sylvester |
 | Joshua Harto | ... | Policeman |
 | Quinn VanAntwerp | ... | Band Singer |
Writing Team
| Writers | |||
 | Ruben Santiago-Hudson | ... | Writer (screenplay) |
 | August Wilson | ... | Writer (stage play) |
Awards
| Notable Wins | |||
 | Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Mia Neal, Jamika Wilson | ... | Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling |
| Ann Roth | ... | Best Achievement in Costume Design |
 | Sergio Lopez-Rivera, Larry M. Cherry, Mia Neal, Matiki Anoff | ... | Best Make Up & Hair |
| Ann Roth | ... | Best Costume Design |
 | Chadwick Boseman | ... | Outstanding Actor |
Poster
Sources
| Additional Content | |||
| Cast Photos | ... | IMDb | |
| Box Office | ... | IMDb Pro | |
| Poster | ... | Official Site | |
| Awards | ... | The 93rd Academy Awards | |
| Awards | ... | 2021 EE British Academy Film Awards | |
| Awards | ... | 21st Annual Black Reel Awards | |
| Studio | ... | Netflix | |
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