Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a 2020 American drama film directed by George C. Wolfe and written by Ruben Santiago-Hudson, starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman, with Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo, and Michael Potts in supporting roles. It is based on the play of the same name by August Wilson.
==Plot==
Tensions rise when trailblazing blues singer Ma Rainey (Viola Davis) and her band gather at a recording studio in Chicago in 1927.
==Cast==
*Viola Davis as Ma Rainey
*Chadwick Boseman as Levee Green
*Glynn Turman as Toledo
*Colman Domingo as Cutler
*Michael Potts as Slow Drag
*Jonny Coyne as Mel Sturdyvant
*Taylour Paige as Dussie Mae
*Jeremy Shamos as Irvin
*Dusan Brown as Sylvester
*Joshua Harto as Policeman
Category:2021 films
Category:American films
Category:English-language films
Category:2020s films
Category:Films
Category:American drama films
Category:Drama films
Category:American biographical drama films
Category:Biographical drama films
Category:Films based on plays
Category:African-American films
Category:Escape Artists films
Category:Films directed by George C. Wolfe
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