Music. Power. Respect.

The Black Godfather

6.6 (38 votes)• 2019• 118m•Released

Storyline & Plot Summary

Follows the life of Clarence Avant, the ultimate, uncensored mentor and behind-the-scenes rainmaker in music, film, TV and politics.

Production Details

Languages: English

Director: Reginald Hudlin

Starring Cast: Clarence Avant, Quincy Jones, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Babyface, Jim Brown

Cast

Clarence Avant

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Quincy Jones

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Barack Obama

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Bill Clinton

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Babyface

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Jim Brown

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Sean Combs

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Snoop Dogg

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Lionel Richie

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Ted Sarandos

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Bill Withers

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Jamie Foxx

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L.A. Reid

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Kamala Harris

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Al Sharpton

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Jerry Brown

Self (archive footage)

Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown

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2 Reviews

CinematicExpert

2 days ago

9.5 / 10

Story: 10•Cast: 9.5•OST: 9•Rewatch: 9

An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.

DramaEnthusiast

1 week ago

8.8 / 10

Story: 9•Cast: 9•OST: 8.5•Rewatch: 8.5

Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.