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Cadillac RecordsOverview and Synopsis

  • Cadillac Records
  • Opened December 5, 2008 | Runtime:1 hr. 48 min.
  • R
    pervasive language and some sexuality
  • In 1950s Chicago, Leonard Chess (Adrien Brody) starts his own recording company and launches the careers of Etta James (Beyoncé Knowles), Muddy Waters (Jeffrey Wright) and others.
  • Cast: Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Gabrielle Union, Beyoncé Knowles, Columbus Short
  • Director: Darnell Martin
  • Genres: Musical Drama, Showbiz Drama, Drama

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  • Adrien Brody as Leonard Chess in "Cadillac Records."
  • Cedric the Entertainer as Willie Dixon, Adrien Brody as Leonard Chess and Jeffrey Wright as Muddy Waters in "Cadillac Records."
  • Eamonn Walker as Howlin' Wolf in "Cadillac Records."

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  • good
    by scottfilmbuff

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  • Cadillac Records
    by pamelabullard

    Very Good Actors, soundtrack is awesome...Read More

  • Could been better
    by Lil DK08

    Well, I didn't like the movie that much. It was good, but too me it was slow. I was falling asleep. I will give Beyonce her props, she did her thing in the movie. I believe they could have made the...Read More

  • Cadillac Records -Good movie!!
    by HUMVET51

    Very nostalgic, great performances!!...Read More

Cadillac Records Critic Reviews

  • "...after every misstep, the film seems to find its feet again." Los Angeles Times

    - Tasha Robinson

  • "...there are a few too many story lines, which dilutes the individual sagas, some of which come off like soap opera." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "The music -- most of it performed by the actors themselves -- has a real richness to it, if not quite the muscle of the Chess records themselves. " Variety

    - John Anderson

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