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Cadillac Records

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R,1hr 48min

Genres:

Drama,Musical

Released:

December 5, 2008

Director:

Darnell Martin

Distributor:

Sony Pictures

Starring:

Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Cedric the Entertainer ...more

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Synopsis: Directed by TV veteran Darnell Martin, the musical drama Cadillac Records documents the compelling true-life story of the Chicago record label that helped the world discover such legendary artists as Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Little Walter, and Chuck Berry. Founded in 1950 by Leonard Chess (Adrien Brody), Chess Records quickly gained a reputation as home to some of the most talented and influential blues artists ever to step into a recording studio. But giving these musicians an opportunity to ... Full Synopsis

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	A.O. Scott, The New York Times This movie is crowded and sprawling, and if it rambles sometimes, that's just fine. Like those big, boxy Caddies (and like Howlin’ Wolf, if he did say so himself), it's built for comfort, not for speed. It hums, it purrs and it roars. Full Review Metascore ^® from metacritic.com 65 Generally favorable reviews out of 100 Based on 30 critic reviews

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	Adrien Brody Leonard Chess Jeffrey Wright Muddy Waters Cedric the Entertainer Willie Dixon Beyoncé Knowles Etta James

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	'Cadillac Records' Clip: "Meet Etta"

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