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TRAILER for "RESPECT" The life story of legendary R&B singer Aretha Franklin.

  • Writer: Kapow!
    Kapow!
  • Jun 29, 2020
  • 1 min read

Updated: Mar 10, 2022


Directed by Liesl Tommy, following the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom, RESPECT is the remarkable true story of the music icon’s journey to find her voice.

WRITTEN BY: Tracey Scott Wilson

CAST: Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Audra McDonald, Marc Maron, Tituss Burgess, Saycon Sengbloh, Hailey Kilgore, Tate Donovan, Heather Headley, Skye Dakota Turner, and Mary J. Blige

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