Review of Cadillac Records (2008) by Ted B — 27 Feb 2009

Really nice true story about American Rock n Roll history.

This review of Cadillac Records (2008) was written by Ted B on 27 Feb 2009.

Cadillac Records has generally received positive reviews.

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Cadillac Records is an account of the Chess story that depends more on music than history, which is perhaps as it should be…

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By Joshua L (2,111) on 05 Feb 2012

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

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By Valentina L (16) on 11 Aug 2012

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

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By Meskel T (1) on 02 Feb 2012

Good movie! that actor who plays Howlin' Wolf looks just like that mother fer! oh yeah... they say mother fer a LOT in this movie…

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By Kevin S (2,121) on 19 Jun 2012

Not a bad movie but there is times were it gets sort of boring. I thought everyone did good as far as acting goes…

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By Johnny H (132) on 04 Jan 2012

Loved the music! They need to make more movies like this explaining how music has evolved tremendously…

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By Noname (709) on 16 Nov 2014

Well, until now my knowledge of Muddy Waters and Etta James was very limited and now I know a lot more so this film did it's job…

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By Marcus H (243) on 24 Jul 2016

An honest depiction of the music business and every-bodies good in this one…

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By Angela E (81) on 01 Jun 2012

Filme fantÃ¡stico que conta um pouco da historia de grandes nomes do Blues e do Rock…

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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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