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Bessie is a 2015 HBO TV film about the American blues singer Bessie Smith, and focuses on her transformation as a struggling young singer into "The Empress of the Blues". The film is directed by Dee Rees , [1] with a screenplay by Rees, Christopher Cleveland and Bettina Gilois .
Subscribe to the HBO YouTube: http://itsh.bo/10qIqsj HBO Films presents Bessie, focusing on legendary blues singer Bessie Smith, Saturday, May 16 at 8PM.
May 16, 2015 · Bessie: Directed by Dee Rees. With Queen Latifah, Kamryn Johnson, Rikki McKinney, Alan T. Coleman. The story of legendary blues performer Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
May 15, 2015 · HBO’s “Bessie,” premiering Saturday on the network, is a flawed drama that nonetheless warrants a look simply because of the bright spotlight it gives the underrated talents of star Queen Latifah, who does quite easily the best work of her career here.
May 12, 2015 · HBO Films presents Bessie, focusing on legendary blues singer Bessie Smith, Saturday, May 16 at 8PM.The official Bessie (Music from the HBO Film) soundtrack ...
Queen Latifah stars as Bessie Smith in this vivid portrait of the legendary 20th century blues singer.
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
Apr 3, 2015 · Check out the new trailer for Bessie, the HBO biopic of blues singer Bessie Smith starring Queen Latifah, Michael Kenneth Williams, and Mo'Nique
May 13, 2015 · A star vehicle and then some, “Bessie” casts Queen Latifah as blues singer Bessie Smith, in a big, bold movie that’s as vibrant, raw and musical as it is unfocused and messy. Dispensing with...
Bessie Smith doesn't take shit from anyone, and it is so satisfying to watch her, no matter what the circumstance. A room full of rich white people, an attack by the Klan, facing down her controlling husband... She doesn't let them walk all over her.
