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Little Richard
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6.6The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.
Released: 2000-02-20120 minDir: Robert TownsendDrama, Music, TV Movie
Cast
- Leon as Little Richard
- Jenifer Lewis as Muh Penniman
- Carl Lumbly as Bud Penniman
- Tamala Jones as Lucille
- Mel Jackson as Bud Blackwell
- Garrett Morris as Carl Rainey
Themes
- rock 'n' roll
- biography
- celebrity
- lgbt
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- miniseries
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Robert Townsend
- Cast member
- Leon Robinson
- Composer
- Velton Ray Bunch
Show 4 more facts
- publication date
- 2000-01-01
- title
- Little Richard
- original broadcaster
- NBC
- start time
- 2000-02-20
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