List of the best George C. Wolfe movies: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom(2020), Nights in Rodanthe(2008), The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks(2017) ... ...
Music, Drama, History
USA
2020
94 Minutes
Director
Viola Davis Chadwick Boseman Glynn Turman Colman Domingo Michael Potts Taylour Paige Dusan Brown Jonny Coyne Jeremy Shamos Joshua Harto
During a recording session, tensions rise between Ma Rainey, her ambitious horn player and the white management determined to control the uncontrollable "Mother of the Blues".
Romance, Drama
USA|Australia
2008
96 Minutes
Director
Richard Gere Diane Lane Christopher Meloni Viola Davis Scott Glenn James Franco Mae Whitman Becky Ann Baker Linda Molloy Pablo Schreiber Charlie Tahan
wife husband doctor son daughter guest engaging sad passionate melodramatic heartwarming beach inn rodanthe, n.c. south america small town wilderness marriage estrangement family
A doctor, who is travelling to see his estranged son, sparks with an unhappily married woman at a North Carolina inn.
Biography, Drama
2017
93 Minutes
Director
Oprah Winfrey Rose Byrne Renee Elise Goldsberry Rocky Carroll Courtney B. Vance Reg E. Cathey Reed Birney Leslie Uggams John Benjamin Hickey Ruben Santiago-Hudson Byron Jennings
writer author doctor patient moving incredible inspiring united states cancer diagnosis medical breakthrough friendship sacrifice discovery 20th century
In 1951, cancerous cells from Henrietta Lacks lead to breakthroughs that change the face of medicine forever. Aided by writer Rebecca Skloot, Deborah Lacks embarks on a quest to learn about the mother she never knew.