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Little Richard

2000Movie1 h 28 minPG-13

67

GoodGoodWatch score

67

GoodGoodWatch score

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Summary

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.

Good for

Date night
Friends night
Party vibe

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares.

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Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by: Robert Townsend
Written by: Daniel Taplitz, Bill Kerby
Produced by: Iain Paterson
Music by: Velton Ray Bunch

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Facts

February 20, 2000 · 1 h 28 min · PG-13

Released: February 20, 2000
Runtime: 1 h 28 min
Age rating: PG-13
Content: Strong Language
Genres: Drama, Music, TV Movie
Original language: English
Made in: United States

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3 questions, like "Is Little Richard worth watching?"

Questions about Little Richard

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Little Richard worth watching?

67

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.7).

Is Little Richard okay for kids?

PG-13Strong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Little Richard plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.