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Amazing Grace

7.1/ 1020181h 27mG

Documentary

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.

Directed by Alan Elliott

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Behind the frames

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

Self (archive footage)

James Cleveland

Self (archive footage)

C.L. Franklin

Self (archive footage)

Bernard "Pretty" Purdie

Self (archive footage)

Chuck Rainey

Self (archive footage)

Clara Ward

Self (archive footage)

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self (archive footage)

Sydney Pollack

Sydney Pollack

Self - Director (archive footage) (uncredited)