MGM has released the official Respect trailer for MGM’s long-awaited Aretha Franklin biopic drama, featuring Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson.
The film will be led by Academy Award-winning singer-actress Jennifer Hudson, who was personally hand-picked by Franklin to play her in the film.
Producers are Scott Bernstein (Straight Outta Compton) and multiple Grammy-nominated producer Harvey Mason Jr.(Dreamgirls), who has produced music for both Aretha Franklin and Jennifer Hudson.
The film will also feature Ain’t No Way; Precious Lord; There’s A Fountain Filled With Blood; Amazing Grace; and Chain of Fools.