The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.
Released: Feb 20, 2000
Runtime: 120 minutes
Stars: Leon, Jenifer Lewis, Carl Lumbly, Tamala Jones, Mel Jackson, Garrett Morris
Crew: Robert Townsend (Director), Little Richard (Executive Producer), John Davis (Executive Producer), Edward J. Pei (Cinematography), Michael Novotny (Production Design), J. Todd Harris (Executive Producer)