Little Richard

The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.

Little Richard is a 2000 drama biography movie directed by Robert Townsend, starring Tamala Jones, Leon, Jenifer Lewis. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 1,049 votes and runs 1h 28m.