The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
Casts Queen Latifah, Kamryn Johnson, Rikki McKinney, Alan T. Coleman, Tory Kittles, Clay Chappell, Tika Sumpter, Sharan C. Mansfield, Neko Parham, Onira Tarés
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Lost in Translation
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
Maybe... Maybe Not
Boys Don't Cry
Transamerica
Desire in Motion
On the Line
Lost Everything
Those Who Whisper
Creatura Dada
Idle Wives
Eyes Wide Open
Swept Away
An American Rhapsody
Haiku
Twenty Something
Gym Classes
Beyond Brotherhood
Moments
The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat
SIMILAR MOVIES
Lost in Translation
IMDB 7.4 | Sep , 2003
Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
IMDB 6.6 | Nov , 2002
The strange comedy film of two close brothers; one, Wilbur, who wants to kill himself, and the other, Harbour, who tries to prevent this. When their father dies leaving them his bookstore they meet a woman who makes their lives a bit better yet with a bit more trouble as well.Maybe... Maybe Not
IMDB 6.3 | Oct , 1994
The heterosexual man Axel is thrown out of his girlfriends home for cheating and ends up moving in with a gay man. Axel learns the advantages of living with gay men even though they are attracted to him and when his girlfriend wants him back he must make a tough decision.Boys Don't Cry
IMDB 7.4 | Sep , 1999
A young transgender man explores his gender identity and searches for love in rural Nebraska.Transamerica
IMDB 7 | Feb , 2005
A transgender woman takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she had a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.Desire in Motion
IMDB 4.7 | Jan , 1994
During the long train ride from Montreal to Vancouver, a man and woman find themselves increasingly attracted to each other.On the Line
IMDB 2.2 | Jan , 1998
A female police detective tries to track down a gang of teenage bank robbers while dealing with sexual harassment on the job, and her troubled home life.Lost Everything
IMDB 3.7 | Nov , 2010
A gay movie star struggles to stay in the closet, an art dealer fends off her abusive ex, and a televangelist plots to force his gay son into conversion therapy. Little do they know, their lives are about to converge on a deadly collision course.Those Who Whisper
IMDB 0 | Mar , 2007
Anna a teacher with alcohol related problems wakes up one morning in her house and finds a dead 16-year old boy on her bedroom floor. She have no clue how he got there but soon convinces herself she caused his death and is imprisoned for the murder. Her brother Tommy refuses to believe she is guilty and starts to investigate the case.Creatura Dada
IMDB 0 | Sep , 2017
Six regal Indigenous women relish in an opulent feast. This dazzling and sumptuous fantasia is a vivid celebration of their majesty and power and a signal of new beginnings.Idle Wives
IMDB 5 | Sep , 1916
Characters in the film attend a movie titled 'Life’s Mirror', where they see parallel, cautionary versions of their own lives. Only the first two of the original seven reels survive.Eyes Wide Open
IMDB 6.5 | May , 2009
A middle-aged Orthodox Jew, Aaron, living and working in Jerusalem with his wife and children, meets a homeless 19-year-old student. Aaron offers to give Ezri work as his assistant at his family's butcher shop. The two men grow close and their attraction becomes sexual. Aaron must now confront his own sexuality, his feelings for Ezri, and his obligations to his family and faith.Swept Away
IMDB 7.4 | Dec , 1974
A spoiled rich woman and a brutish Communist deckhand become stranded alone on a desert island after venturing away from their cruise.An American Rhapsody
IMDB 6.3 | Jun , 2001
A Hungarian family forced to flee the Communist country for the United States must leave a young daughter behind. Six years later, the family arranges to bring the absent daughter to the United States where she has trouble adjusting. The daughter then decides to travel to Budapest to discover her identity.Haiku
IMDB 0 | Oct , 2022
Opposites Adam and Evan live in a small village in the French countryside. They go to the same high school but have never spoken to each other. During the summer holidays a prank lands the pair in trouble, and as a result they are forced to get to know each other.Twenty Something
IMDB 7.2 | Aug , 2021
Follows Gia, who has to deal with the challenges and insecurities of "adulting" during her 21st birthday.Gym Classes
IMDB 0 | Jan , 2025
Siblings Clara and Pietro aren't close, but they share a hatred for the high school that she's recently started attending and that he graduated from years before. Forced to wait in the school with their father, familial tensions arise.Beyond Brotherhood
IMDB 8.1 | Aug , 2017
Two young siblings ended up living on the streets, having nothing left but their love. It's a story about survival, second chances and second falls, with an unexpected turn at the end.Moments
IMDB 5.1 | May , 1979
Anne, a Parisian, visits her friend Yola in Tel Aviv, where Yola lives with her husband Avi and their son. There's tension in the air and the attraction between the two women is palpable. Flash back five years to their meeting, on a train to Jerusalem. Yola invites Anne to stay at her hotel, and over the next five days, their friendship builds from talk about their lives to an explosive menage a trois when Avi joins them on fourth day. Back in the present, can Yola have both Avi and Anne, or are the women futilely chasing rainbows?The Day the Mercedes Became a Hat
IMDB 6.3 | Apr , 1993
The story is inspired by the assassination of Chris Hani, leader of the South African Communist Party.