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Nina

Movie·2016·Drama, Music·1h 30m·5.2 (90)·Directed by Cynthia Mort

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The story of the late jazz musician and classical pianist Nina Simone including her rise to fame and relationship with her manager Clifton Henderson.

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Zoe SaldañaZoe SaldañaNina SimoneDavid OyelowoDavid OyelowoClifton HendersonMike EppsMike EppsRichard PryorElla A. ThomasElla A. ThomasLorraine HansberryRonald GuttmanRonald GuttmanHenri EdwardsElla JoyceElla JoyceClifton's MomKeith DavidKeith DavidClifton's FatherMary Pat GleasonMary Pat GleasonOrdlery Pat

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