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MOVIE PROFILE

Amazing Grace

★ 7.1 / 10 (115 votes)December 7, 201887 minEN

Documentary

A behind-the-scenes documentary about the recording of Aretha Franklin's best-selling album finally sees the light of day more than four decades after the original footage was shot.

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CINEHOOK / INFORMATION

Movie facts

Release dateDecember 7, 2018

StatusReleased

Runtime87 min

Rating★ 7.1 / 10

CertificationG

Original languageEnglish

CountryUnited States of America

Budget—

Revenue—

ProductionSundial Pictures, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Al's Records And Tapes, Rampant, TIME Studios

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CINEHOOK / CREDITS

Crew

Director

Alan Elliott, Sydney Pollack

CINEHOOK / CAST

Cast

Aretha Franklin

Aretha FranklinSelf (archive footage)

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James ClevelandSelf (archive footage)

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C.L. FranklinSelf (archive footage)

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Bernard "Pretty" PurdieSelf (archive footage)

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Chuck RaineySelf (archive footage)

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Clara WardSelf (archive footage)

Mick Jagger

Mick JaggerSelf (archive footage)

Sydney Pollack

Sydney PollackSelf - Director (archive footage) (uncredited)

Charlie Watts

Charlie WattsSelf (archive footage)

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Alexander HamiltonSelf (archive footage)

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