Summaries

"Mockumentary" on '60s diva Jackie Washington (Jenifer Lewis), whose ancestors were George Washington's slaves. Lewis is our leading lady with an incredible singing voice. Jackie is planning her comeback tour coinciding with Edward Whatsett St. John (Tim Curry) as her interviewer. Famous faces are dishing the dirt on her, including Bette Midler, Whoopi Goldberg, David Hyde Pierce, and Chris Rock.—Cheryl Rose

Details

Keywords
  • character name in title
  • spoof
  • parody comedy
Genres
  • Comedy
  • Music
Release date Jun 13, 1999
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-14
Countries of origin United States
Official sites Official Site
Language English
Filming locations Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Hearst Entertainment Productions Krost/Chapin Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 2h
Color Color
Sound mix Stereo
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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