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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

R 94 minutes EN Drama , Music
It would be an empty world without the blues.
Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.
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Production companies: Escape Artists, Mundy Lane Entertainment
Production countries: United States of America

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