Khandi Alexander
Watch the Latest ‘Bessie’ Trailer Starring Queen Latifah
Queen Latifah stars as legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in this HBO Films presentation, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Dee Rees from a screenplay by Dee Rees and Christopher Cleveland & Bettina Gilois. The film focuses on Smith’s transformation from a struggling young singer into “The Empress of the Blues,” who became one of the most […]