Juneteenth: Don’t Worry about Slavery, the White People Fixed It
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Bessie (2015)
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
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The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
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Genre:Drama, Music, TV Movie
Written By:Dee Rees, Bettina Gilois, Christopher Cleveland
In Theaters:5/16/2015
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Runtime:107 minutes
Studio:The Zanuck Company, Flavor Unit Entertainment, HBO Films
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