Respect

2h 25min

Drama

Music

History

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

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Bron Studios

One Community

Chislehurst Entertainment

Harvey Mason Media

Glickmania

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
Tangela Large

Tangela Large

Grieving Mother
Albert Jones

Albert Jones

Ken Cunningham
Myk Watford

Myk Watford

Rick Hall
Gilbert Glenn Brown

Gilbert Glenn Brown

Martin Luther King Jr.
Kimberly Scott

Kimberly Scott

Mama Franklin
Nevaeh Moore

Nevaeh Moore

Young Carolyn
Zach Strum

Zach Strum

David Hood

Release date

12th Aug 2021

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English