Review of Respect (2021) by Manohla Dargis for The New York Times — 12 Aug 2021
Respect succeeds in doing exactly what is expected of it. You may argue with this or that filmmaking choice and regret its overly smooth edges, but it does give you a sense of Franklin as a historical figure, a crossover success story and a full-throttle, fur-draped diva.
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This review of Respect (2021) was written by Manohla Dargis and published by The New York Times on 12 Aug 2021.
Respect has generally received positive reviews.
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