type: 

DRAMA

MUSIC

A film about the singer Tina Turner and how she rose to stardom with her abusive husband Ike Turner and how she gained the courage to break free.

name	character
Khandi Alexander	Darlene
Angela Bassett	Anna Mae Bullock / Tina Turner
Vanessa Bell Calloway	Jackie
Virginia Capers	Choir Mistress
Laurence Fishburne	Ike Turner
Barry Shabaka Henley	El Paso Doctor
Penny Johnson	Lorraine Taylor
Bo Kane	Dance Show Host
Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly	Young Anna Mae Bullock
Jenifer Lewis	Zelma Bullock
Chi McBride	Fross
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney	Alline Bullock
Tina Turner	Herself

name
Brian Gibson	director
Kate Lanier	screenplay
Tina Turner	writer (original)

year	award	category	name
1993	Golden Globe Award	Best Actress	Angela Bassett