Bessie (2015)
Bessie Smith, légendaire chanteuse du blues, garde l’espoir, malgré le racisme et la violence.
Directeur:
Dee Rees
écrivains:
Dee Rees, Bettina Gilois, Christopher Cleveland.
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Queen Latifah as Bessie Smith |
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Mo'Nique as Ma Rainey |
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Mike Epps as Richard |
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Tika Sumpter as Lucille |
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Michael Kenneth Williams as Jack Gee |
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Charles S. Dutton as William 'Pa' Rainey |
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Bryan Greenberg as John Hammond |
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Oliver Platt as Carl Van Vechten |
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Khandi Alexander as Viola |
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Tory Kittles as Clarence |
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Kamryn Johnson as Young Bessie |
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Rikki McKinney as Chorus Guy |
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Alan T. Coleman as Stagehand |
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Clay Chappell as '81' Theatre Owner |
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Sharan C. Mansfield as Miss Taylor |
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Neko Parham as Rehearsal Director |
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Onira Tarés as Chorus Girl |
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Jhoni Davis as Chorus Girl |
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Jim R. Coleman as Host |
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Melissa Youngblood as Theatergoer |
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Jennifer Sears as Ma's Main Girl |
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Briana Starks as Ma's Dancer |
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Todd Allen Durkin as Nightclub Manager |
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Crystal Lee Brown as Bessie's Dancer |
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Hunter Womack as Roadie |
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Christopher Harvey as Roadie |
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Tia Hendricks as Doreen Dupree |
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Marie Burke as Etta Johnson |
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Terence Rosemore as Detroit Theater Manager |
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Karri Mack as Wild Child |
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Kaden Washington Lewis as Swarm Boy |
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L. Warren Young as Sharkish Man |
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Saundra Dunson-Franks as Hostess |
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Bralyn Stokes as Harry Herbert Pace |
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Cj Sykes as Black Swan Executive |
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Adebukola Bodunrin as Black Swan Receptionist |
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Joe Knezevich as Frank Walker |
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Troy Faruk as Brave Man |
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David Paul Lord as Klansman |
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Chris Walters as Doorman |
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Jessejames Locorriere as Vanity Fair Editor |
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Whitney Goin as Fania Van Vechten |
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Jeremie Harris as Langston Hughes |
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Chantelle Rose Mussenden as Gertrude |
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Sylvester Ambrose James II as Jack Gee Jr. |
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Levi Erik as Benny Goodman |
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Gerard 'Gus' Williams as Gangster |
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Tim McAdams as Shady Guy |
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Kenny Banks Jr. as Bessie's Band Member |
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Michael Burton as Bessie's Band Member |
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Roderick Harris as Bessie's Band Member |
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John A. Harvey as Bessie's Band Member |
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Reggie Hines as Bessie's Band Member |
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Kevin Kendrick as Bessie's Band Member |
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Marcus Lewis as Bessie's Band Member |
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Kenneth Murray Jr. as Bessie's Band Member |
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Kwame Paige as Bessie's Band Member |
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Jason Passmore as Bessie's Band Member |
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Daniel Saintil as Bessie's Band Member |
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Craig Shaw as Bessie's Band Member |
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Don C. Sherow as Bessie's Band Member |
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Dashiel Smith as Bessie's Band Member |
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Eric Solomon as Bessie's Band Member |
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Joseph Claude Sommerville Jr. as Bessie's Band Member |
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Teddy White as Bessie's Band Member |
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Wilbert Williams as Bessie's Band Member |
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Brandon Boone as Ma's Band Member |
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Robert Boone as Ma's Band Member |
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Daniel Terence Harper as Ma's Band Member |
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Anton Harris as Ma's Band Member |
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Jody Mayfield as Ma's Band Member |
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Derrick B. White as Ma's Band Member |
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Edward Wright as Ma's Band Member |
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Jonathan Bryant as Dancer |
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Heather Bland as Dancer |
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Raquiah Carter as Dancer |
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Lauren Debrick as Dancer |
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Desiree Dixon as Dancer |
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Anthony Hart as Dancer |
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Nia Lancelin as Dancer |
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Keshia McNeal as Dancer |
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Samara Michelle as Dancer |
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LaVaughn Morton as Dancer |
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Tiffany Murray as Dancer |
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Ashley Neal as Dancer |
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Tiffany Norris as Dancer |
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Christopher L. Plunkett as Dancer |
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Stephan Reynolds as Dancer |
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Nateli Ruiz as Dancer |
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Primas Leon Stanley as Dancer |
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Brentney Stephens as Dancer |
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Dacia Stinson as Dancer |
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Fred Swinton as Dancer |
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Sheerod Tate as Dancer |
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Quiantae Thomas as Dancer |
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Alicia 'Nikki' Thompson as Dancer |
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Kendre White as Dancer |
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Selah Avery as Background Extra (uncredited) |
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Perry Ball as Railroad Passenger (uncredited) |
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Qualen Bradley as Stage Crew (uncredited) |
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Alkoya Brunson as Swarm Boy #2 (uncredited) |
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Jeffery James Bucchino as Doorman (uncredited) |
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Judy McGee Burley as Extra (uncredited) |
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Jess Marie Carr as Ophelia Franklin (uncredited) |
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Jameson Jamey Copeland as Upscale Party Goer (uncredited) |
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Taurus Davis as Extra (uncredited) |
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Dino Demitri as KKK Driver (uncredited) |
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Derrick Dee as Bodyguard (uncredited) |
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Shannon Edwards as Philadelphia Audience Member (uncredited) |
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Tyrone Emanuel as Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Samuel Lee Fudge as Hoover Town Citizen (uncredited) |
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Adella Gautier as Neighbor #2 (uncredited) |
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Curtis Gordon as Train Passenger #2 (uncredited) |
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Montice Harmon as Party Goer (uncredited) |
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Rob Hays as Server (uncredited) |
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Sarah Turner Holland as Train Passenger #1 (uncredited) |
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Damita Jane Howard as Jack's Lover (uncredited) |
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Geoffrey Howard as Poker Player (uncredited) |
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Charlie Johnson as Party Goer (uncredited) |
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Noah Hudson Killingbeck as Neighborhood Kid (uncredited) |
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Andre Lamar as Cheering Fan (uncredited) |
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Trey McGriff as Pedestrian (uncredited) |
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Lanier McKinney as Dancer (uncredited) |
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John Merical as VIP Guest (uncredited) |
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Dan Michael as Theater Goer (uncredited) |
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Letecia Reeder as Patron (uncredited) |
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Swift Rice as Stage Hand (uncredited) |
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Darrell L. Shuler as Club Goer (uncredited) |
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Alexis Silvestre as Pretzel Guy (uncredited) |
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Nicole Spiezio as Marguerite d'Alvarez (uncredited) |
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Dorothea Syleos as Switchboard Operator (uncredited) |
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Tray Williams as Stage Crew (uncredited) |
| Production | Shakim Compere | Executive Producer |
| Production | Hallie Foote | Co-Executive Producer |
| Production | Randi Michel | Executive Producer |
| Production | Queen Latifah | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ron Schmidt | Producer |
| Production | Shelby Stone | Executive Producer |
| Production | Lili Fini Zanuck | Executive Producer |
| Production | Richard D. Zanuck | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Rachel Portman | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Brian A. Kates | Editor |
| Production | Billy Hopkins | Casting |
| Art | Drew Monahan | Art Direction |
| Art | Traci Kirshbaum | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Michael T. Boyd | Costume Design |
| Art | Clark Hunter | Production Design |
| Directing | Dee Rees | Director |
| Writing | Dee Rees | Story |
| Writing | Dee Rees | Screenplay |
| Writing | Horton Foote | Story |
| Writing | Bettina Gilois | Screenplay |
| Camera | Jeffrey Jur | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Christopher Cleveland | Screenplay |
| Production | Ron Schmidt | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Michael J. Moore | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Basti Van Der Woude | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Anderson Martin | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Brooke Satrazemis | Script Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debi Young | Makeup Department Head |
