Respect

Respect (2021)

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Drama Music History

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

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  • Release Date: 2021-08-12
  • Runtime: 2h 25min
  • Director: Liesl Tommy

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Jennifer Hudson

      Aretha Franklin

    • Forest Whitaker

      C. L. Franklin

    • Marlon Wayans

      Ted White

    • Audra McDonald

      Barbara Franklin

    • Mary J. Blige

      Dinah Washington

    • Marc Maron

      Jerry Wexler

    • Tituss Burgess

      Reverend Dr. James Cleveland

    • Saycon Sengbloh

      Erma Franklin

    • Hailey Kilgore

      Carolyn Franklin

    • Tate Donovan

      John Hammond

    • Skye Dakota Turner

      Aretha Franklin (young)

    • Heather Headley

      Clara Ward

    • Leroy McClain

      Cecil Franklin

    • Lodric D. Collins

      Smokey Robinson

    • Brenda Nicole Moorer

      Brenda Franklin

    • Brandon Gilpin

      Teenager

    • Tangela Large

      Grieving Mother

    • Albert Jones

      Ken Cunningham

    • Myk Watford

      Rick Hall

    • Gilbert Glenn Brown

      Martin Luther King Jr.

    • Kimberly Scott

      Mama Franklin

    • Nevaeh Moore

      Young Carolyn

    • Victoria Paige Watkins

      Teen #2

    • Christopher Daniel

      Edward

    • Zach Strum

      David Hood

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