The official trailer and poster for Respect, the biopic of Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, has been released.The Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures film in association with Bron Creative and One Community arrives August 13 in theaters and stars Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin.
The story follows the rise of Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.Also on board for the film are Forest Whitaker as C.L.
Franklin, Marlon Wayans as Ted White, Audra McDonald as Barbara Franklin, Tituss Burgess asReverend Dr. James Cleveland, Marc Maron as Jerry Wexler, Kimberly Scott as Mama Franklin, Saycon Sengbloh as Erma Franklin, Hailey Kilgore asCarolyn Franklin, Heather Headley as Clara Ward, Skye
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