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Aretha juggles her music career and her commitment to the civil rights movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Original Release
03/22/2021
US Release
03/22/2021
Cast
Name | Character |
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Cynthia Erivo | Aretha Franklin |
Malcolm Barrett | Ted White |
Rebecca Naomi Jones | Carolyn Franklin |
David Cross | Jerry Wexler |
Kimberly Hebert Gregory | Ruth Bowen |
Shaian Jordan | Little Re / young Aretha 'Little Re' Franklin |
Courtney B. Vance | C.L. Franklin |
Omar J. Dorsey | James Cleveland |
Marque Richardson | King Curtis |
Pauletta Washington | Rachel Franklin |
Directors
Writers
Phillip Howze, Natalie McKearin, Bonnie Metzgar, Pia Wilson, Bethany McHugh, Suzan-Lori Parks, Diana Son, Nathan Louis Jackson
Creators
Cast
Name | Character |
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Cynthia Erivo | Aretha Franklin |
Malcolm Barrett | Ted White |
Rebecca Naomi Jones | Carolyn Franklin |
David Cross | Jerry Wexler |
Kimberly Hebert Gregory | Ruth Bowen |
Shaian Jordan | Little Re / young Aretha 'Little Re' Franklin |
Courtney B. Vance | C.L. Franklin |
Omar J. Dorsey | James Cleveland |
Marque Richardson | King Curtis |
Pauletta Washington | Rachel Franklin |
Tonya Reneé Banks | Sammie Bryant |
Anthony Dalton | Nat |
Ethan Henry | Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. |
Steven G. Norfleet | Cecil Franklin |
David Alexander | Doctor |
Veanna Black | Female Fan |
Chris Charm | Tom |
Greg Clarkson | Revival Announcer |
Colette L. Coward | Aretha Piano Hand Double |
Kendrick Cross | Herbert |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Suzan-Lori Parks | Executive Producer |
Diana Son | Executive Producer |
Kenneth Biller | Executive Producer |
Francie Calfo | Executive Producer |
Chris Cooney | Executive Producer |
Anna Culp | Executive Producer |
Clive Davis | Executive Producer |
Brian Grazer | Executive Producer |
Anthony Hemingway | Executive Producer |
Ron Howard | Executive Producer |
Craig Kallman | Executive Producer |
Becky Mode | Executive Producer |
Gwendolyn M. Parker | Executive Producer |
Gigi Pritzker | Executive Producer |
Rachel Shane | Executive Producer |
Sam Sokolow | Executive Producer |
Peter Afterman | Producer |
Ed Cathell III | Producer |
David Woods | Producer |
Nathan Louis Jackson | Producer |