The rise and fall of Chess Records, which launched the careers of Muddy Waters, Etta James and Chuck Berry. Leonard Chess scoured the South, checking out the various blues scenes and selling records from the back of his Cadillac.
Genres: Drama, Musical/Performing Arts and Biopic
Running Time: 1 hr. 48 min.
Release Date: December 5th, 2008 (wide)
Distributors: Sony Pictures Releasing
Starring: Adrien Brody as Leonard Chess
Jeffrey Wright as Muddy Waters
Beyonce Knowles as Etta James
Gabrielle Union as Geneva Wade
Columbus Short as Little Walter
Emmanuelle Chriqui as Revetta Chess
Cedric The Entertainer as Willie Dixon
Tammy Blanchard as Isabelle Allen
Dante 'Mos Def' Smith as Chuck Berry
Directed By: Darnell Martin
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