Cadillac Records
Originally released in 2008. Cadillac Records is a drama/history film. directed by Darnell Martin.
Starring Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, and Gabrielle Union
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 5, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (467 votes)
Budget
$12M
Production budget
Box Office
$8.9M
0.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Adrien Brody
as Leonard Chess
Jeffrey Wright
as Muddy Waters
Gabrielle Union
as Geneva Wade
Columbus Short
as Little Walter
Cedric the Entertainer
as Willie Dixon
Emmanuelle Chriqui
as Revetta Chess
Eamonn Walker
as Howlin' Wolf
Tammy Blanchard
as Isabelle Allen
Eric Bogosian
as Alan Freed
Norman Reedus
as Chess Engineer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $8,880,045
Production Companies
- Parkwood Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cadillac Records about?
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,...
Who directed Cadillac Records?
Cadillac Records was directed by Darnell Martin.
How long is Cadillac Records?
Cadillac Records has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Cadillac Records released?
Cadillac Records was released on December 5, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cadillac Records?
The main cast of Cadillac Records includes Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Gabrielle Union, Columbus Short, Cedric the Entertainer.
Is Cadillac Records worth watching?
Cadillac Records has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 467 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.