
Angela Bassett
Anna Mae Bullock / Tina Turner
Laurence Fishburne
Ike Turner
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Jackie
Jenifer Lewis
Zelma Bullock
Khandi Alexander
Darlene
Richard T. Jones
Ike Turner Jr.
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly
Young Anna Mae Bullock
Chi McBride
Fross
Penny Johnson Jerald
Lorraine Taylor
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Alline Bullock
Sherman Augustus
Reggie
Cora Lee Day
Grandma Georgiana
Virginia Capers
Choir Mistress
Barry Shabaka Henley
El Paso Doctor
Bo Kane
Dance Show Host
Jackie O'Brien
Boutique Clerk
Michael Colyar
Apollo Announcer
Rob LaBelle
Phil Spector
Patricia Sill
Spector's Assistant
Shavar Ross
Michael Turner
Damon Hines
Ronnie Turner
Suli McCullough
Craig Turner
Daniel McDonald
London Announcer
O'Neal Compton
George, Ramada Inn Manager
Rose Jackson
5th Ikette
Tina Turner
Self (archive footage)
Gene 'Groove' Allen
Club Announcer
Timmy Cappello
Keyboards Player

Released
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$15,000,000.00
$39,100,000.00
- #1970s
- #affectation
- #record producer
- #biography
- #recording studio
- #celebrity
- #singer
- #fame
- #domestic violence
- #biting
- #physical abuse
- #price of fame
- #shocking
- #angry
- #aggressive
- #1960s
- #abusive husband
- #music industry
- #cautionary
- #introspective
- #inspirational
- #absurd
- #admiring
- #adoring
- #antagonistic
- #callous
- #demeaning
- #derogatory
- #hopeful
Reviews

Andrea Bassett provides quite a compelling interpretation of the early life of Tina Turner here and Laurence Fishburne is also on good form as the brutish Ike. Born Annie Mae Bullock, she grows up in a community where singing is important and where her voice helps her to stand out. Pretty swiftly she attracts the notice of local band leader Ike Turner who gives her a start fronting his music befor

**A discreet biographical film, that seems to me to fulfill its role.** Even those who don't like her, I think, have the honesty to recognize the impact and relevance of Tina Turner's music. She doesn't please everyone (nobody pleases everyone) but it is still a reference in 20th century music. Owner of a record that is hard to match, she has several awards, several Grammys and two stars on the












