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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ma_Rainey's_Black_BottomMa Rainey's Black Bottom (film) - Wikipedia

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   Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a 2020 American drama film directed by George C. Wolfe and written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, based on the 1982 play of the same name by August Wilson. The film stars Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo, and Michael Potts.

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt10514222Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) - IMDb

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   Dec 18, 2020 · A drama film based on August Wilson's play, starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman as a blues singer and a trumpeter in 1920s Chicago. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, read user and critic reviews, and learn about the legacy of Boseman and the blues.

   • 6.9/10 (58K)
   • Genre: Drama, Music

   • Director: George C. Wolfe
   • Release Date: 2020-12-18

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ma_Rainey's_Black_BottomMa Rainey's Black Bottom - Wikipedia

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   Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a 1982 play – one of the ten-play Century Cycle by August Wilson – that chronicles the 20th-century African-American experience. The play is set in a recording studio in 1920s Chicago, and deals with issues of race, art, religion, and the historic exploitation of black recording artists by white producers.

   • Author: August Wilson

   • Publish Year: 1982

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7. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › ma_raineys_black_bottomMa Rainey's Black Bottom | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Nov 25, 2020 · Framed by a pair of powerhouse performances, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom pays affectionate tribute to a blues legend -- and Black culture at large. Read Critics Reviews

   • 97% (318)
   • Director: George C. Wolfe

   • Content Rating: R
   • Actors: Viola Davis

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8. www.netflix.com › title › 81100780Watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom | Netflix Official Site

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   Tensions and temperatures rise at a Chicago music studio in 1927 when fiery, fearless blues singer Ma Rainey joins her band for a recording session. Watch trailers & learn more.

   • Director: George C. Wolfe

   • Video Duration: 94 min

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   Dec 18, 2020 · But her overlooked legacy is being revisited thanks to the release of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, a film adaptation of August Wilson’s acclaimed 1982 play that arrived on Netflix on Friday....

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    What is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom about?

    • Adapted from two-time Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson's play, MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM celebrates the transformative power of the blues and the artists who refuse to let society's prejudices dictate their worth.

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    Who was Ma Rainey?

    • Ma Rainey and her band the Rabbit Foot Minstrels circa 1924 in Chicago, Illinois. Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images M a Rainey, known as the “Mother of the Blues,” isn’t nearly as famous as the blues artists who built on her foundation, from Bessie Smith to Billie Holiday.

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    Is Ma Rainey based on a true story?

    • Inspired by the career of Ma Rainey, an influential blues singer and the title character, the film dramatizes a turbulent recording session in 1920s Chicago. Produced by Denzel Washington, Todd Black, and Dany Wolf, the project was originally announced alongside Washington's Fences in 2013 as part of his ten-picture deal with HBO.

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    Where can I watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?

    • Watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom with a subscription on Netflix. Framed by a pair of powerhouse performances, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom pays affectionate tribute to a blues legend -- and Black culture at large.

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11. www.netflix.com › title › 81382641Watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen ...

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    Watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen | Netflix Official Site. Viola Davis, Denzel Washington, George C. Wolfe and more share the heart, soul and history that brought August Wilson’s timeless play to the screen. Watch trailers & learn more.