Review of Cadillac Records (2008) by Mike G — 04 Apr 2009

Good music, quite a good film but I found it a bit disjointed. Beyonce was good though..

This review of Cadillac Records (2008) was written by Mike G on 04 Apr 2009.

Cadillac Records has generally received positive reviews.

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On demarre dans les annÃ (C)es 50 avec Leonard Chess, petit blanc de Chicago, qui tente sa chance en ouvrant une maison de disque (chess records)…

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By Johnny H (132) on 04 Jan 2012

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By Aman A (383) on 05 May 2018

A movie right up my alley. Great music, good history of music, racial politics and yet not too much drama…

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By Osiris K (5) on 20 Jan 2013

Beyonce wasn't horrendous, actualy... She wasn't great, mind you, nor even all that good, but not horrendous…

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By Tommi W (9) on 01 Apr 2015

Some rough moments in this one, but it covers a time period and music scene that I was quite interested in learning more about…

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By Gene R (47) on 30 Jan 2013

It was okay.. I seen better musical movies. Beyonce was okay she is fit more for musicals than real acting…

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A white record producer signs African-American musicians, and together the foundations of rock n roll are formed…

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Despite some fine performances and a blistering soundtrack, Cadillac Records ultimately falls short of the legacy it portrays…

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