Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

1h 34m

6.6

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.

Crew

George C. Wolfe

Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Andrew Mondshein

Tobias A. Schliessler

Director of Photography

Michele Ziegler

First Assistant Director

Second Assistant Director

Constanza Romero

Executive Producer

Denzel Washington

Production Design

Costume Designer

Makeup Department Head

Bethany Montecalvo

Sergio Lopez-Rivera

Makeup Supervisor

Assistant Art Director

Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Supervising Sound Editor

Josephine Allegretti

Branford Marsalis

Original Music Composer

Dailies Operator

Diana Stoughton

Script Supervisor

Darlene Salinas

Set Decorating Coordinator

Stunt Coordinator

Bob E. Krattiger

Paul Bucciarelli

James F. Truesdale