The Road to Memphis

The Road to Memphis (2003)


  • Genre: Drama, Action, Documentary, Music
  • Release Date: 2003-05-05
  • User Rating: 6.1/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: English
  • Director: Richard Pearce
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Summary

Director Richard Pearce (The Long Walk Home, Leap of Faith, A Family Thing) traces the musical odyssey of blues legend B.B. King in a film that pays tribute to the city that gave birth to a new style of blues. Pearce's homage to Memphis features original performances by B.B. King, Bobby Rush, Rosco Gordon and Ike Turner, as well as historical footage of Howlin' Wolf and Rufus Thomas.

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  • Richard Pearce

    as Self

  • B.B. King

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Little Richard

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Fats Domino

    as Self (archive footage)
Directing Richard Pearce Director
Writing Robert Gordon Writer
Production Robert Kenner Producer
Crew Richard Pearce Cinematography
Editing Charlton McMillan Editor

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