Details
- Release: Dec 05 2008
- Runtime: 109 min
- Language: English
- Budget: $12,000,000
- Revenue: $8,880,045
Overview
The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.
Trailer
Credits
Adrien Brody
Leonard Chess
Vincent D'Onofrio
Mississippi DJ (uncredited)
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Revetta Chess
Norman Reedus
Chess Engineer
Gabrielle Union
Geneva Wade
Jeffrey Wright
Muddy Waters
Eamonn Walker
Howlin' Wolf
Yasiin Bey
Chuck Berry
Cedric the Entertainer
Willie Dixon
Jay O. Sanders
Mr. Feder
Evan Hart
Young Lover (uncredited)
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Mississippi DJ
Columbus Short
Little Walter
Tammy Blanchard
Isabelle Allen
Albert Jones
Hubert Sumlin
Shiloh Fernandez
Phil Chess
Jill Flint
Shelly Feder
Osas Ighodaro
Maid
Eric Bogosian
Alan Freed
Beyoncé
Etta James