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Drama • History • Music
2008
R
1 hour and 49 minutes
The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.
Release:
December 05, 2008
Original language:
English
Production country:
United States
Producer company:
Budget:
12.000.000 $
Revenue:
8.880.045 $
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Crew
Cast
Adrien Brody
Leonard Chess
Leonard Chess
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Jeffrey Wright
Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters
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Gabrielle Union
Geneva Wade
Geneva Wade
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Columbus Short
Little Walter
Little Walter
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Cedric the Entertainer
Willie Dixon
Willie Dixon
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Emmanuelle Chriqui
Revetta Chess
Revetta Chess
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Eamonn Walker
Howlin' Wolf
Howlin' Wolf
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Tammy Blanchard
Isabelle Allen
Isabelle Allen
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Eric Bogosian
Alan Freed
Alan Freed
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Norman Reedus
Chess Engineer
Chess Engineer
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Yasiin Bey
Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry
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Beyoncé
Etta James
Etta James
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Josh Alscher
Mick Jagger
Mick Jagger
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Tim Bellow
Man in the Caddy
Man in the Caddy
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Tony Bentley
Lomax
Lomax
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Marc Bonan
Keith Richards
Keith Richards
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Douglas Crosby
Policeman (Little Walter beating)
Policeman (Little Walter beating)
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Dexter Darden
Geneva's Teenage Son
Geneva's Teenage Son
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Veronika Dash
Blonde Girl
Blonde Girl
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Sean Shyboy Davis
Toothless Hillbilly Little Walter
Toothless Hillbilly Little Walter
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Eshaya Draper
Charles Waters
Charles Waters
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Christopher Durham
Policeman (with Chuck Berry)
Policeman (with Chuck Berry)
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Shiloh Fernandez
Phil Chess
Phil Chess
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Jill Flint
Shelly Feder
Shelly Feder
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Erik Frandsen
Engineer - Present Day
Engineer - Present Day
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Gano Grills
Slick Pimp
Slick Pimp
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Suzette Gunn
Minnie Ripperton
Minnie Ripperton
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Jordan Haynes
Pot Strong
Pot Strong
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William Hill
Policeman (with the Stones)
Policeman (with the Stones)
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Mike Hodge
Bartender
Bartender
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Tyler Humphrey
Muddy - Age 6
Muddy - Age 6
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Osas Ighodaro
Maid
Maid
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Kevin Jackson
Mysterious Black Man
Mysterious Black Man
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Albert Jones
Hubert Sumlin
Hubert Sumlin
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Rayan Lawrence
Harmonica Player
Harmonica Player
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Chyna Layne
Pot's Girlfriend Juanita
Pot's Girlfriend Juanita
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Kevin Mambo
Jimmy Rogers
Jimmy Rogers
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Aaron Munoz
Manager
Manager
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Wade Mylius
Bouncer
Bouncer
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Rebecca Pappa
Another Blonde
Another Blonde
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Jonathan Earl Peck
Man Who Rolled 7
Man Who Rolled 7
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Q-Tip
Hip Hop Artist
Hip Hop Artist
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Ginnie Randall
Muddy's Grandmother
Muddy's Grandmother
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Ashlee Ray
Muddy's Floozy #1
Muddy's Floozy #1
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Jake Robards
Producer - Present Day
Producer - Present Day
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Jay O. Sanders
Mr. Feder
Mr. Feder
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Samuel Smith
Guitarist
Guitarist
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Valence Thomas
James Cotton
James Cotton
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Carmen Ziina Vasquez
Muddy's Floozy #2
Muddy's Floozy #2
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Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Mississippi DJ
Mississippi DJ
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Kade Alexie
Guitar Player (uncredited)
Guitar Player (uncredited)
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Kandé Amadou
Little Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Little Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)
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Angelina Aucello
Teenybopper (uncredited)
Teenybopper (uncredited)
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Lawrence P. Beron
Overseer (uncredited)
Overseer (uncredited)
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Ryan Curtis
Picnic Boyfriend (uncredited)
Picnic Boyfriend (uncredited)
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Vincent D'Onofrio
Mississippi DJ (uncredited)
Mississippi DJ (uncredited)
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Seth Donavan
Chuck Berry Concertgoer (uncredited)
Chuck Berry Concertgoer (uncredited)
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John Farrer
Etta's Violinist (uncredited)
Etta's Violinist (uncredited)
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Doug W. Goldman
Etta's Trumpet Player (uncredited)
Etta's Trumpet Player (uncredited)
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Evan Hart
Young Lover (uncredited)
Young Lover (uncredited)
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Tiffany M. Johnson
Girlfriend (uncredited)
Girlfriend (uncredited)
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Vianca Johnson
Field Worker (uncredited)
Field Worker (uncredited)
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Andrew Kaempfer
Chicago Cop (uncredited)
Chicago Cop (uncredited)
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Tony Lawson
Vendor (uncredited)
Vendor (uncredited)
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Rege Lewis
Bystander (uncredited)
Bystander (uncredited)
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Malikha Mallette
Little Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)
Little Walter's Girlfriend (uncredited)
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Cerrone May
Muddy's Band Member (uncredited)
Muddy's Band Member (uncredited)
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Adaku Ononogbo
Muddy Waters' Girlfriend (uncredited)
Muddy Waters' Girlfriend (uncredited)
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Catherine Pierce
Shocked Bystander (uncredited)
Shocked Bystander (uncredited)
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Stephen Seidel
Officer Brown (uncredited)
Officer Brown (uncredited)
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Derrick Simmons
Dice Player (uncredited)
Dice Player (uncredited)
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