Movie Description
Little Richard
(2000)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Townsend
- Producer : Iain Paterson
- Writer : Bill Kerby,Daniel Taplitz
- Editor : Sabrina Plisco,Marcelo Sansevieri
- Cast : Leon,Jenifer Lewis,Carl Lumbly,Tamala Jones,Mel Jackson,Garrett Morris,Don Dowe,Reynaldo Rey,JoNell Kennedy,Lahmard J. Tate,Alimi Ballard,Warren G,Anthony Lee,William James Jones,V.P. Oliver
Cast
Little Richard
Muh Penniman
Bud Penniman
Lucille
Bud Blackwell
Carl Rainey
Cop
Sugarfoot Sam
Peggie Penniman
Studio Musician
Billy Wright
Young Robert
Posters
Recommendations
Rocketman
7.309
Get On Up
6.774
All Eyez on Me
6.723
The Doors
7.107
Jailhouse Rock
6.317
Blaze
6.274
Cadillac Records
7.075
Velvet Goldmine
6.888
Hounddog
6.49
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
6.644
I Am Woman
6.174
I'm Not There
6.494
Better Man
7.617
Bessie
6.364
Ray
7.456
8 Mile
7.147
Mo' Better Blues
6.5
Selena
7.716
Born to Be Blue
6.53
Facts
Original TitleLittle Richard
Status Released
Release Information
-
2000-02-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Production CompaniesDavis Entertainment,Fox Television Studios
Genres
- Drama
- Music
- TV Movie
