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
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Facts
Original TitleLittle Richard
Status Released
Release Information
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2000-02-20
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 00m
Production CompaniesDavis Entertainment,Fox Television Studios
Genres
- Drama
- Music
- TV Movie
