Little Richard

Little Richard

6.4 /10 13 votes
February 20, 2000 2h 0m Released

Storyline

The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.

Key Information

Director Robert Townsend
Writers Daniel Taplitz, Bill Kerby
Studio Davis Entertainment
Rating 6.4/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Leon

Leon

Little Richard

Jenifer Lewis

Jenifer Lewis

Muh Penniman

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Bud Penniman

Tamala Jones

Tamala Jones

Lucille

Mel Jackson

Mel Jackson

Bud Blackwell

Garrett Morris

Garrett Morris

Carl Rainey

Don Dowe

Don Dowe

Cop

Reynaldo Rey

Reynaldo Rey

Sugarfoot Sam

JoNell Kennedy

JoNell Kennedy

Peggie Penniman

Lahmard J. Tate

Lahmard J. Tate

Alimi Ballard

Alimi Ballard

Warren G

Warren G

Studio Musician

Frequently Asked Questions

Little Richard was released on February 20, 2000.

The runtime of Little Richard is 2h 0m.

Little Richard is a Drama, Music, TV Movie movie.

Little Richard has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 on TMDB.

Little Richard is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Little Richard was directed by Robert Townsend.

The main cast of Little Richard includes Leon, Jenifer Lewis, Carl Lumbly.

Little Richard is originally in English.