# Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

English · Released 2020-11-25

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a 2020 English film. Viola Davis appears in it. It streams on Netflix.

Cast: Viola Davis as Ma Rainey
Where to watch: Netflix

## Storyline
Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.

## Common questions

### When was Ma Rainey's Black Bottom released?
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom was released on 25 November 2020.

### Who stars in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?
Viola Davis star in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.

### Where can I watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom streams on Netflix. Clapnumber records where a title plays rather than hosting any of it.

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Retrieved: 2026-09-29