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| Release Date: |
December 5, 2008 |
| Genre: |
Drama |
| Running Time: |
108 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for pervasive language and some sexuality. |
| Director: |
Darnell Martin |
| Writer: |
Darnell Martin |
| Cast: |
Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Beyonce Knowles, Gabrielle Union, Columbus Short, Cedric the Entertainer, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Eamonn Walker, Mos Def |
"Cadillac Records" chronicles the rise of Chess Records and its recording artists. In this tale of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in Chicago of the 1950s and 60s, the film follows the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's greatest musical legends. The story of how the blues became popular and gave birth to rock and roll begins at a dingy bar on the rough South Side of Chicago in 1947, where an Read more
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