Little Richard: I Am Everything
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Little Richard: I Am Everything

The one-of-a-kind rock'n'roll icon who shaped the world of music.

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Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023) is an extraordinary biographical film chronicling the life and legacy of the legendary rock'n'roll icon, Little Richard. This vibrant and uplifting documentary takes viewers on a captivating journey through the exhilarating rise, trials, and triumphs of one of music's most influential figures.

Little Richard, born Richard Wayne Penniman, shattered barriers with his groundbreaking, energetic performances and pioneering sound, revolutionizing the music industry in the 1950s. With his flamboyant style, wild piano playing, and captivating stage presence, he captivated audiences worldwide.

The documentary delves into Little Richard's humble beginnings in Macon, Georgia, and follows his trailblazing career, showcasing his hit songs like Tutti Frutti, Lucille, and Long Tall Sally. It explores the challenges he faced as a black artist in a racially divided America, his struggles with his own identity, and his journey towards spiritual enlightenment.

Through interviews, archival footage, and heartfelt testimonials, Little Richard: I Am Everything provides an intimate and revealing portrait of a man who defied societal norms, challenged conventions, and left an indelible mark on the music industry. It showcases the immense influence he had on artists like Elvis Presley, The Beatles, and Prince, solidifying his place as one of rock'n'roll's greatest pioneers.

This empowering documentary celebrates the life of a true musical icon, highlighting his remarkably bold personality, revolutionary music, and the lasting impact he continues to have on the world of music. Little Richard: I Am Everything invites viewers on an unforgettable journey into the life of a true legend.

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Little Richard: I Am Everything

Release Date:

04 May 2023

Awards:

2 wins & 8 nominations

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