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Respect is a 2021 American musical drama film starring Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul. The film covers her life from childhood to her gospel album Amazing Grace, and features her hits, family, and struggles.
With Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Tituss Burgess. Following the rise of Aretha Franklin's career from a child singing in her father's church's choir to her international superstardom, RESPECT is the remarkable true story of the music icon's journey to find her voice.
- (18K)
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Liesl Tommy
- 2021-08-13
Following the rise of Aretha Franklin's career from a child singing in her father's church's choir to her international superstardom, RESPECT is the remarkable true story of the music...
- (191)
- Liesl Tommy
- PG-13
- Jennifer Hudson
To become the Queen, she needed to find her voice. Academy Award® Winner Jennifer Hudson is Aretha Franklin. Watch the new trailer now, and don’t miss #Respe...
- 3 min
- 8.1M
- Amazon MGM Studios
Aug 13, 2021 · Jennifer Hudson stars as the Queen of Soul in this biopic that covers her life from childhood to stardom. The film showcases her musical talents and struggles, but lacks depth and nuance in its portrayal of her personal relationships and challenges.
A biographical film about the life and career of Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, from her childhood in Detroit to her international fame and success. The film covers her struggles with her father, her abusive husband, and her musical challenges, as well as her iconic songs and performances.
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Overview. The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom. Tracey Scott Wilson. Screenplay, Story. Liesl Tommy. Director. Callie Khouri. Story. Written by Peter McGinn on October 17, 2021.
