The life story of legendary R&B singer, Aretha Franklin.
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| Jennifer Hudson | ... | Aretha Franklin | |
| Forest Whitaker | ... | C. L. Franklin | |
| Audra McDonald | ... | Barbara Franklin | |
| Saycon Sengbloh | ... | Erma Franklin | |
| Hailey Kilgore | ... | Carolyn Franklin | |
| Brenda Nicole Moorer | ... | Brenda Franklin | |
| Marlon Wayans | ... | Ted White | |
| Marc Maron | ... | Jerry Wexler | |
| Tituss Burgess | ... | Reverend Dr. James Cleveland | |
| Kimberly Scott | ... | Mama Franklin | |
| LeRoy McClain | ... | Cecil Franklin | |
| Tate Donovan | ... | John Hammond | |
| Albert Jones | ... | Ken Cunningham | |
| Beau Scheier | ... | Joe Arnold | |
| Myk Watford | ... | Rick Hall | |
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The life story of legendary R&B singer, Aretha Franklin.
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This will be the third time Jennifer Hudson and Forest Whitaker have co-starred as daughter and father respectively. They previously played daughter and father in 2008's Winged Creatures (aka Fragments) and in 2013's Black Nativity. See more »
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