


Runtime: 109 min
Average vote: 7.081
Release date: 2008-12-05
Director: Darnell Martin
Writer: Darnell Martin
Music: Steve Jordan
Music: Terence Blanchard

Adrien Brody
as
Leonard Chess

Jeffrey Wright
as
Muddy Waters

Gabrielle Union
as
Geneva Wade

Columbus Short
as
Little Walter

Cedric the Ent...
as
Willie Dixon

Emmanuelle Chr...
as
Revetta Chess

Eamonn Walker
as
Howlin' Wolf

Tammy Blanchard
as
Isabelle Allen

Eric Bogosian
as
Alan Freed

Norman Reedus
as
Chess Engineer

Yasiin Bey
as
Chuck Berry

Beyoncé
as
Etta James

Josh Alscher
as
Mick Jagger

Tim Bellow
as
Man in the Cad...

Tony Bentley
as
Lomax

Marc Bonan
as
Keith Richards

Douglas Crosby
as
Policeman (Lit...

Dexter Darden
as
Geneva's Teena...

Veronika Dash
as
Blonde Girl

Sean Shyboy Da...
as
Toothless Hill...

Eshaya Draper
as
Charles Waters

Christopher Du...
as
Policeman (wit...

Shiloh Fernand...
as
Phil Chess

Jill Flint
as
Shelly Feder

Erik Frandsen
as
Engineer - Pre...

Gano Grills
as
Slick Pimp

Suzette Gunn
as
Minnie Rippert...

Jordan Haynes
as
Pot Strong

William Hill
as
Policeman (wit...

Mike Hodge
as
Bartender

Tyler Humphrey
as
Muddy - Age 6

Osas Ighodaro
as
Maid

Kevin Jackson
as
Mysterious Bla...

Albert Jones
as
Hubert Sumlin

Rayan Lawrence
as
Harmonica Play...

Chyna Layne
as
Pot's Girlfrie...

Kevin Mambo
as
Jimmy Rogers

Aaron Munoz
as
Manager

Wade Mylius
as
Bouncer

Rebecca Pappa
as
Another Blonde

Jonathan Earl ...
as
Man Who Rolled...

Q-Tip
as
Hip Hop Artist

Ginnie Randall
as
Muddy's Grandm...

Ashlee Ray
as
Muddy's Floozy...

Jake Robards
as
Producer - Pre...

Jay O. Sanders
as
Mr. Feder

Samuel Smith
as
Guitarist

Valence Thomas
as
James Cotton

Carmen Ziina V...
as
Muddy's Floozy...

Isiah Whitlock...
as
Mississippi DJ

Kade Alexie
as
Guitar Player ...

Kandé Amadou
as
Little Walter'...

Angelina Aucel...
as
Teenybopper (u...

Lawrence P. Be...
as
Overseer (uncr...

Ryan Curtis
as
Picnic Boyfrie...

Vincent D'Onof...
as
Mississippi DJ...

Seth Donavan
as
Chuck Berry Co...

John Farrer
as
Etta's Violini...

Doug W. Goldman
as
Etta's Trumpet...

Evan Hart
as
Young Lover (u...

Tiffany M. Joh...
as
Girlfriend (un...

Vianca Johnson
as
Field Worker (...

Andrew Kaempfer
as
Chicago Cop (u...

Tony Lawson
as
Vendor (uncred...

Rege Lewis
as
Bystander (unc...

Malikha Mallet...
as
Little Walter'...

Cerrone May
as
Muddy's Band M...

Adaku Ononogbo
as
Muddy Waters' ...

Catherine Pier...
as
Shocked Bystan...

Stephen Seidel
as
Officer Brown ...

Derrick Simmons
as
Dice Player (u...