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Little Richard

Little Richard (2000)

Biographical, Drama, Music | United States

Director: Robert Townsend

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Rating: 6.8/10

User rating: 8/10

SYNOPSIS

The story of Little Richard, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a black singer in the 50's, to his born-again phase & brief "retirement" from rock and roll.

Actors

Writer: Bill Kerby, Daniel Taplitz

Producer: John Davis, J. Todd Harris

RUNTIME: 120 min

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