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Cadillac Records is a 2008 American biographical drama film written and directed by Darnell Martin. The film explores the musical era from the early 1940s to the late 1960s, chronicling the life of the influential Chicago-based record-company executive Leonard Chess, and a few of the musicians who recorded for Chess Records.

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2008 · 1h 49m · Drama · History · Music

TMDB 7.1/10 (484 votes)

The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.

Directed by Darnell Martin

Box office $9M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Darnell MartinDirector

Adrien Brodyas Leonard Chess

Jeffrey Wrightas Muddy Waters

Gabrielle Unionas Geneva Wade

Columbus Shortas Little Walter

Cedric the Entertaineras Willie Dixon

Emmanuelle Chriquias Revetta Chess

Eamonn Walkeras Howlin' Wolf

Tammy Blanchardas Isabelle Allen

Eric Bogosianas Alan Freed

Norman Reedusas Chess Engineer

Yasiin Beyas Chuck Berry

Beyoncéas Etta James

Josh Alscheras Mick Jagger TTim Bellowas Man in the Caddy