Film·2000·PG-13·1h 28m

Little Richard

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The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.

Directed by Robert Townsend

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Cast

12 credited

Leon
LeonLittle Richard
Jenifer Lewis
Jenifer LewisMuh Penniman
Carl Lumbly
Carl LumblyBud Penniman
Tamala Jones
Tamala JonesLucille
Mel Jackson
Mel JacksonBud Blackwell
Garrett Morris
Garrett MorrisCarl Rainey
Don Dowe
Don DoweCop
Reynaldo Rey
Reynaldo ReySugarfoot Sam
JoNell Kennedy
JoNell KennedyPeggie Penniman
Lahmard J. Tate
Lahmard J. Tate
Alimi Ballard
Alimi Ballard
Warren G
Warren GStudio Musician

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