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Cadillac Records(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-12-05
71%
447 Votes
Time: 1h 49m
Overview:
The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $12,000,000.00
Revenue: $8,880,045.00
ProductionCompanies:
Parkwood Entertainment
Movie: Cadillac Records
Top 10 Billed Cast
Adrien Brody
Leonard Chess
Jeffrey Wright
Muddy Waters
Gabrielle Union
Geneva Wade
Columbus Short
Little Walter
Cedric the Entertainer
Willie Dixon
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Revetta Chess
Eamonn Walker
Howlin' Wolf
Tammy Blanchard
Isabelle Allen
Eric Bogosian
Alan Freed
Norman Reedus
Chess Engineer
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