Amazing Grace
7.5
A behind-the-scenes documentary about the recording of Aretha Franklin's best-selling album finally sees the light of day more than four decades after the original footage was shot.
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Cast
10 people
Aretha Franklin
Self (archive footage)
Known for
The Blues Brothers
James Cleveland
Self (archive footage)
C.L. Franklin
Self (archive footage)
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Bucky Pizzarelli - Swing Live
Larry Coryell: A Retrospective
Chuck Rainey
Self (archive footage)
Clara Ward
Self (archive footage)
Also in
It's Your Thing
Shindig!
Mick Jagger
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Freejack
Performance.
Sydney Pollack
Self - Director (archive footage) (uncredited)
Known for
Eyes Wide Shut
Michael Clayton
Charlie Watts
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Blue Ice
Digital Dreams
Alexander Hamilton
Self (archive footage)
Sydney Pollack Director · Alan Elliott Director Jeff Buchanan Editor
United States release December 7, 2018 · Produced in United States · Production 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Al's Records And Tapes
Production
Sundial Pictures
Production
40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks
Production
Al's Records And Tapes
Production
Rampant
Production
TIME Studios
Production
Neon
Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 12, 2018
Premiere · DOC NYC
United States · December 7, 2018
Limited theatrical
Australia
June 29, 2019 · Theatrical
November 1, 2019 · Digital
Austria
November 29, 2019 · Digital
Brazil
October 19, 2019 · Premiere · São Paulo International Film Festival
Canada
December 7, 2018 · Theatrical
France
June 6, 2019
Germany
November 28, 2019 · Theatrical
April 3, 2020 · Physical
Greece
June 24, 2022 · Digital · Cinobo
Hungary
October 31, 2019 · Digital
Ireland
May 10, 2019 · Theatrical
Japan
May 28, 2021 · Digital
Netherlands
October 31, 2019 · Theatrical
Norway
December 7, 2018 · Limited theatrical
Poland
November 15, 2019 · Digital
Portugal
September 12, 2019 · Theatrical
Romania
December 7, 2018 · Limited theatrical
Russia
February 16, 2022 · Digital
South Korea
November 28, 2019 · Theatrical
Spain
October 4, 2019 · Theatrical
Sweden
August 23, 2019 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
May 10, 2019 · Theatrical
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