I expected to like Queen Latifah as Bessie Smith. But Mo'Nique is fantastic as Ma Rainey. And the scenes between the 2 of them are magical. The cast overall is very strong.
This review of Bessie (2015) was written by Donna T on 08 Aug 2015.
Bessie has generally received positive reviews.
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