Respect(2021)

6.8

145 min

DramaMusicHistory

"Find out what it means."

Overview

The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.

Director: Liesl Tommy

Official Trailer

Top Cast

Jennifer Hudson

Jennifer Hudson

Aretha Franklin

Forest Whitaker

Forest Whitaker

C. L. Franklin

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans

Ted White

Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald

Barbara Franklin

Mary J. Blige

Mary J. Blige

Dinah Washington

Marc Maron

Marc Maron

Jerry Wexler

Tituss Burgess

Tituss Burgess

Reverend Dr. James Cleveland

Saycon Sengbloh

Saycon Sengbloh

Erma Franklin

Hailey Kilgore

Hailey Kilgore

Carolyn Franklin

Tate Donovan

Tate Donovan

John Hammond

Skye Dakota Turner

Skye Dakota Turner

Aretha Franklin (young)

Heather Headley

Heather Headley

Clara Ward

Leroy McClain

Leroy McClain

Cecil Franklin

Lodric D. Collins

Lodric D. Collins

Smokey Robinson

Brenda Nicole Moorer

Brenda Nicole Moorer

Brenda Franklin

Details

StatusReleased

Budget$55,000,000

Revenue$31,217,372