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BESSIE
"Survival began with a song"
20151h 47m6.4 TMDb
Directed by Dee Rees
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Condensed premise
The story of legendary blues performer, Bessie Smith, who rose to fame during the 1920s and '30s.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion6.7
Complexity6.4
Humor5
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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