Amazing Grace

(2019)

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Synopsis

In this documentary, Aretha Franklin performs with the choir at Watts' New Bethel Baptist Church in January 1972 while recording her live best-selling gospel album "Amazing Grace." In attendance are Mick Jagger and Charlie Watts of the Rolling Stones as well as members of Franklin's family and the local congregation and community who worship alongside her. Directed by Sydney Pollack and finished by Alan Elliott.

Directors

Aretha Franklin, James Cleveland, Cornell Dupree, Kenny Luper, Poncho Morales, Bernard Purdie, Christine Adams, Alonzo Atkins, C.L. Franklin, Sydney Pollack, Alexandra Johnes, Chiemi Karasawa, Jerry Wexler, Rob Johnson, Spike Lee, Joe Boyd

Production year

2019

Rating

G

Studio

NEON Rated

Runtime

87 minutes

Cast

Aretha Franklin, James Cleveland, Alexander Hamilton, Cornell Dupree