Respect: La historia de Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin’s voice turns Detroit gospel into a blues explosion. A Detroit preacher’s daughter sprints from church pews to music royalty. The film lives in her silences between notes.

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Liesl Tommy directed Respect: La historia de Aretha Franklin in 2021. See Liesl Tommy's full filmography, where to start with Liesl Tommy, or where to go after you've seen everything by Liesl Tommy.

Respect: La historia de Aretha Franklin was released in 2021 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 145 minutes.