See the First Footage of Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin in “RESPECT

Following the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international super-stardom, RESPECT is the remarkable true story of the music icon’s journey to find her voice.

In theaters October 9, 2020



DIRECTOR:

Liesl Tommy

WRITTEN BY:

Tracey Scott Wilson

PRODUCERS:

Scott Bernstein, Harvey Mason Jr.

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS:

Stacy Sher, Sue Baden-Powell, Aaron L. Gilbert and Jason Cloth

CAST:

Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Audra McDonald, Marc Maron, Tituss Burgess, Saycon Sengbloh, Hailey Kilgore, Tate Donovan, Heather Headley, Skye Dakota Turner, and Mary J. Blige


Respect (2020) Poster