Respect 2021

Synopsis

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

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Cast

• Jennifer Hudson Aretha Franklin
• Forest Whitaker C. L. Franklin
• Marlon Wayans Ted White
• Audra McDonald Barbara Franklin
• Mary J. Blige Dinah Washington
• Marc Maron Jerry Wexler
• Tituss Burgess Reverend Dr. James Cleveland
• Saycon Sengbloh Erma Franklin
• Hailey Kilgore Carolyn Franklin
• Tate Donovan John Hammond

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