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Little Richard

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2000-02-20

Runtime: 120 mins

Director: Robert Townsend

Writer: Bill Kerby, Daniel Taplitz

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Music, TV Movie

Original title: Little Richard

Production Companies: Davis Entertainment, Fox Television Studios

Production Countries: United States of America

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