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The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.
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
Skye Dakota Turner
Aretha Franklin (young)
Heather Headley
Clara Ward
Elvis
1979
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022
Back to Black
2024
Jersey Boys
2014
Dreamgirls
2006
I Saw the Light
2016
Grace Unplugged
2013
Richard Jewell
2019
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
2025
Teen Spirit
A Complete Unknown
Bound for Glory
1976
Eight Men Out
1988
Almost Famous
2000
Big George Foreman
2023
I Am Woman
2020
Bob Marley: One Love
Beyond the Sea
2004
Shattered Glass
2003
