Trailer for ‘Respect’, a movie about the life of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, has been released.
Jennifer Hudson plays the late Aretha Franklin and belts out her iconic song, ‘Respect’, in the announcement trailer and poster for the upcoming biopic about the late Queen of Soul.
Prior to her passing in August 2018, Franklin actually hand-picked the Oscar-winning Hudson to play her in the big screen treatment of her life.
Cast in the movie include Skye Dakota Turner as young Aretha Franklin, Jennifer Hudson as Aretha Franklin, Forest Whitaker as C. L, Franklin. Marlon Wayans as Ted White, Audra McDonald as Barbara Siggers Franklin, Mary J. Blige as Dinah Washington, Saycon Sengbloh as Erma Franklin and Hailey Kilgore as Carolyn Franklin.
