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Little Richard (2000)

Genre : Drama, Music, TV Movie

Runtime : 2H 0M

Director : Robert Townsend

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Leon
Leon
Little Richard
Jenifer Lewis
Jenifer Lewis
Muh Penniman
Carl Lumbly
Carl Lumbly
Bud Penniman
Tamala Jones
Tamala Jones
Lucille
Mel Jackson
Mel Jackson
Bud Blackwell
Garrett Morris
Garrett Morris
Carl Rainey
Don Dowe
Don Dowe
Cop
Reynaldo Rey
Reynaldo Rey
Sugarfoot Sam
JoNell Kennedy
JoNell Kennedy
Peggie Penniman
Lahmard J. Tate
Lahmard J. Tate
Alimi Ballard
Alimi Ballard
Warren G
Warren G
Studio Musician
Anthony Lee
Anthony Lee
William James Jones
William James Jones
Billy Wright

Crews

Robert Townsend
Robert Townsend
Director
Little Richard
Little Richard
Executive Producer
J. Todd Harris
J. Todd Harris
Executive Producer
John Davis
John Davis
Executive Producer
Iain Paterson
Iain Paterson
Producer
Edward J. Pei
Edward J. Pei
Cinematography
Michael Novotny
Michael Novotny
Production Design
Bill Kerby
Bill Kerby
Writer
Daniel Taplitz
Daniel Taplitz
Writer
Velton Ray Bunch
Velton Ray Bunch
Original Music Composer
Sabrina Plisco
Sabrina Plisco
Editor
Marcelo Sansevieri
Marcelo Sansevieri
Editor
Brian Chavanne
Brian Chavanne
Casting
Daniel Novotny
Daniel Novotny
Art Direction
Richard Reams
Richard Reams
Set Decoration
Tracey White
Tracey White
Costume Design
Deena Adair
Deena Adair
Key Hair Stylist
Laini Thompson
Laini Thompson
Makeup Department Head
Julia L. Walker
Julia L. Walker
Hairstylist

Trailers and other movies

Little Richard Story
Little Richrd(2000)_Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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