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Cadillac Records

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.

Director

Darnell Martin

Year

Genre

drama, history, music

Box Office

$8,195,551

Production

Parkwood Entertainment

Awards

6 wins & 21 nominations

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Mick Jagger

Man in the Caddy (as Timothy Bellow)

Lomax

Isabelle Allen

Tammy Blanchard

Alan Freed

Keith Richards

Leonard Chess

Willie Dixon

Cedric the Entertainer

Revetta Chess

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Policeman (Little Walter beating)

Geneva's Teenage Son

Blonde Girl

Toothless Hillbilly Little Walter (as Sean Davis)

Sean Shyboy Davis

Charles Waters

Phil Chess

Shiloh Fernandez

Shelly Feder

Engineer - Present Day

Slick Pimp

Minnie Ripperton (as Suzette Azariah Gunn)

Pot Strong (as Jordan C. Haynes)

Policeman (with the Stones)

Bartender

Muddy - Age 6

Maid

Mysterious Black Man

Hubert Sumlin

Etta James

Harmonica Player

Pot's Girlfriend Juanita

Jimmy Rogers

Chuck Berry

Manager

Bouncer

Another Blonde

Man Who Rolled 7 (as Jonathan Peck)

Jonathan Earl Peck

Hip Hop Artist

Muddy's Grandmother

Muddy's Floozy #1

Chess Engineer

Producer - Present Day

Mr. Feder

Little Walter

Guitarist

James Cotton

Geneva Wade

Gabrielle Union

Muddy's Floozy #2

Carmen Ziina Vasquez

Howlin' Wolf

Mississippi DJ

Isiah Whitlock Jr.

Muddy Waters

(Lil' Walter's) 50's sexy girl

KandÃ© Amadou

Teenybopper

Angelina Aucello

Overseer

Lawrence P. Beron

Piano - Etta's Recording Recording Group

Picnic Boyfriend

Mississippi DJ

Vincent D'Onofrio

Chuck Berry Concert Goer

Violinist - Etta's Recording Group

Trumpet - Etta's Recording Group

Doug W. Goldman

Young Lover

Girlfriend

Tiffany M. Johnson

Field Worker

Chicago Cop

Andrew Kaempfer

Vendor

Bystander

Little Walter's Girlfriend

Malikha Mallette

Muddy's Band Member

Muddy Waters' Girlfriend

Shocked Bystander

Catherine Pierce

Self (archive footage)

Bill Wyman

Officer Brown

Dice Player

Derrick Simmons

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I'll talk this peckerwood into not calling the police - Cadillac Records

I'll talk this peckerwood into not calling the police

Now that's a record - Cadillac Records

Now that's a record

You and me not gonna wake up every morning and get everything we want - Cadillac Records

You and me not gonna wake up every morning and get...

Are you all right man Damn it - Cadillac Records

Are you all right man Damn it

When you lose that cat that gave you that sound that nobody else could - Cadillac Records

When you lose that cat that gave you that sound that nobody...

Don't be looking at me like I ain't wearing no drawers - Cadillac Records

Don't be looking at me like I ain't wearing no...

Mr Waters - Cadillac Records

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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.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: Darnell Martin

Writer: Darnell Martin

Production: Parkwood Entertainment

Genre: drama, history, music

Year: 2008

MetaScore: 65/100

ImdbRating: 7.0

BoxOffice: $8,195,551

Released: 05 Dec 2008

Awards: 6 wins & 21 nominations

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