Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia (2021)
2021 · 1h 46m · History, Drama, TV Movie
Genres: History, Drama, TV Movie
The true story of Mahalia Jackson, who began singing at an early age and went on to become one of the most revered gospel figures in U.S. history, melding her music with the civil rights movement.
Director: Kenny Leon
Writers: Bettina Gilois
Music by: Matthew Head
Cinematography: Adam Sliwinski
Editor: Melissa Kent
Cast
Danielle Brooks as Mahalia JacksonOlivia Washington as EstelleBenjamin Charles Watson as JohnJoaquina Kalukango as Mildred FallsMarci T. House as Aunt DukeKenny Leon as Professor KendricksJason Dirden as RussellKerry Sandomirsky as Bess BermanJim Thorburn as StudsCassandra Constance Bolinski as Witness #2Jamall Johnson as IkaNakai Takawira as Young HalieMore like this
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