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Little Richard
The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.
Cast
- Leon as Little Richard
- Jenifer Lewis as Muh Penniman
- Carl Lumbly as Bud Penniman
- Tamala Jones as Lucille
- Mel Jackson as Bud Blackwell
- Garrett Morris as Carl Rainey
- Don Dowe as Cop
- Reynaldo Rey as Sugarfoot Sam
- JoNell Kennedy as Peggie Penniman
- Lahmard J. Tate
- Alimi Ballard
- Warren G as Studio Musician
Details
- Director
- Robert Townsend
- Released
- February 20, 2000
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama, Music, TV Movie
- Studio
- Davis Entertainment and Fox Television Studios
- Status
- Released
- TMDB score
- 6.6 / 10 from 16 votes
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