The rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her international superstardom.
Aretha Franklin
C. L. Franklin
Ted White
Barbara Franklin
Dinah Washington
Jerry Wexler
Reverend Dr. James Cleveland
Erma Franklin
Carolyn Franklin
John Hammond
Aretha Franklin (young)
Clara Ward
Cecil Franklin
Smokey Robinson
Brenda Franklin
Teenager
Grieving Mother
Ken Cunningham
Rick Hall
Martin Luther King Jr.
Mama Franklin
Young Cecil
Young Carolyn
Teen #2
Edward
David Hood
Ted White's Prostitute (uncredited)
Tyrell/Bellhop (uncredited)
