MusicDramaTV Movie
LADY DAY AT EMERSON'S BAR & GRILL
20161h 30m7.6 TMDb
Directed by Lonny Price
Spoiler-Free
It's 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last performances interlaced with salty, often humorous, reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of the lady and her music 4 months before her death.
Cast
Audra McDonald
Lady Day
Shelton Becton
Jimmy Powers
David Michael Cefalu
Audience Patron
Katie Lynn Cotaya
Waitress
Movie Vibe
Suspense5
Emotion7.1
Complexity6.1
Humor5.3
Realism6.6
Action5
Darkness5
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers who appreciate critically recognized cinema
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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