Respect
Following the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a young child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom, "Respect" is the remarkable true story of the music icon’s journey to find her voice and become the Queen of Soul.
The film is included among the Oscar favourites for the best film of the year. DDA Spotlight Award laureate.
Director
Liesl Tommy
Screenwriter
Tracey Scott Wilson
Producer
Scott Bernstein, Jonathan Glickman, Harvey Mason Jr., Stacey Sher
Cast
Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Tituss Burgess, Audra McDonald
Director of Photography
Kramer Morgenthau
Editing
Avril Beukes
Production
MGM, BRON Creative, Cinesite, Creative Wealth Media Finance, Glickmania
Music
Kris Bowers
World sales
MGM
Distribution
Estonian Theatrical Distribution / Hea Film
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Language
Director
Liesl Tommy
Respect (2021)
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