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Jul 22, 2021 · The Respect true story is compared to the Aretha Franklin movie starring Jennifer Hudson. Get to know Aretha Franklin's father, C. L. Franklin, husband Ted White, and her family.
Aug 15, 2021 · Yes and no. In a passing scene in “Respect,” producer Jerry Wexler (Marc Maron) tells Franklin she has been offered a song to record, and if she passes, the Beatles want it for themselves....
Aug 18, 2021 · How True Is ‘Respect’? Fact-Checking the Aretha Franklin Biopic. No, Jerry Wexler wasn't the one to dub her "the Queen of Soul" — and a few other things the new movie about the life and career of...
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Nov 17, 2018 · Yes, the movie Respect (2021) is based on the true story of singer Aretha Franklin, also known as the Queen of Soul. The film follows her life from her childhood as a gospel singer to her rise to fame and stardom in the music industry.
Aug 8, 2021 · The biopic “Respect,” starring Jennifer Hudson as the Queen of Soul’s sanctioned leading lady, will at last hit theaters Friday, three years to the week after Franklin’s death.
Aug 13, 2021 · There’s a fair amount of ugliness in Franklin’s story—sexual assault, domestic abuse, alcoholism—and it’s to the film’s credit that it resists the temptation to treat these issues salaciously. But “Respect” never goes deeper than a surface-level exploration of how these traumas affected Franklin.
Respect is a 2021 American biographical musical drama film directed by Liesl Tommy (in her feature directorial debut), written by Tracey Scott Wilson and Callie Khouri, based on the life of American singer Aretha Franklin.
