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Cadillac Records
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Rating: R
Duration: 2:18
Release: 12/5/2008
Type: Trailer
Genres: Biography, Drama, Music
The rise and fall of Chess Records, which launched the careers of Muddy Waters, Etta James and Chuck Berry. Leonard Chess scoured the South, checking out the various blues scenes and selling records from the back of his Cadillac.
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Beyonce, Mos Def and Adrien Brody anchor a feisty biopic that pinpoints how and when the blues birthed rock and roll.
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Cast: Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Beyonce Knowles, Cedric the Entertainer, Mos Def
Director: Darnell Martin
Writer: Darnell Martin
Producers: Beyonce Knowles, Andrew Lack, Sofia Sondervan
Movie Description:
In this tale of sex, violence, race and rock n’ roll in 1950s Chicago, director Darnell Martin chronicles the rise of Chess Records, founded by Leonard Chess, and its slate of recording artists who left an indelible mark on popular music. The blues revival and its influence on the rock music explosion that takes over the world is viewed through the exciting but turbulent lives of America’s musical legends, including Etta James, Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf and Chuck Berry.
