Storyline
The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.
Cast & Crew
Adrien Brody
Leonard Chess
Lead
Jeffrey Wright
Muddy Waters
Gabrielle Union
Geneva Wade
Columbus Short
Little Walter
Cedric the Entertainer
Willie Dixon
Emmanuelle Chriqui
Revetta Chess
Eamonn Walker
Howlin' Wolf
Tammy Blanchard
Isabelle Allen
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Darnell Martin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Cadillac Records is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
