United States / Feb 20, 2000 / PG-13 / NBC
2h 0min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Reynaldo Rey | Sugarfoot Sam |
| JoNell Kennedy | Peggie Penniman |
| Lahmard J. Tate | |
| Alimi Ballard | |
| Warren G | Studio Musician |
| Anthony Lee | |
| William James Jones | Billy Wright |
| V.P. Oliver | Young Robert |
Genres
DramaMusicTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Little Richard |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Davis Entertainment, Fox Television Studios |
| Release date | 20 febbraio 2000 |
| Executive producer | Little Richard, J. Todd Harris, John Davis |
| Production | Iain Paterson |
| Writer | Bill Kerby, Daniel Taplitz |
| Casting | Brian Chavanne |
| Editing | Sabrina Plisco, Marcelo Sansevieri |
| Cinematography | Edward J. Pei |
| Assistant directors | Robert Townsend |
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| Production design | Michael Novotny, Daniel Novotny, Richard Reams |
| Art direction | Daniel Novotny, Michael Novotny, Richard Reams |
| Set decoration | Richard Reams, Michael Novotny, Daniel Novotny |
| Music | Velton Ray Bunch |
| Sound | Velton Ray Bunch |
| Costume design | Tracey White, Deena Adair, Laini Thompson, Julia L. Walker |
| Makeup | Tracey White, Deena Adair, Laini Thompson, Julia L. Walker |
| Hairstyling | Deena Adair, Tracey White, Laini Thompson, Julia L. Walker |
Release dates
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Germany / Jun 04, 2001 / 12 / Premiere World - Premiere
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