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1993 | DIRECTED BY BRIAN GIBSON

What's Love Got to Do With It

Directed by

Producers

Name
Role
 
Barry Krost
Producer
 
Doug Chapin
Producer
 
Kate Lanier
Producer
 
Mario Iscovich
Executive Producer
 
Pat Kehoe
Co-producer
 
Roger Davies
Executive Producer

Written by

Writer
Role
 
Kate Lanier
Screenplay
 
Kurt Loder
Book
 
Tina Turner
Book

Music by

Artist
Role
 
Stanley Clarke
Music

Starring

Actors
Character
 
Angela Bassett
Tina Turner
 
Rae'Ven Kelly
Young Anna Mae
 
Cora Lee Day
Grandma Georgiana
 
Jenifer Lewis
Zelma Bullock
 
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Alline Bullock
 
Sherman Augustus
Reggie
 
Chi McBride
Fross
 
Terrence Riggins
Spider
 
Gene Groove Allen
Club Announcer
 
Morris O'Connor
The Kings of Rhythm
 
Larry Washington
The Kings of Rhythm
 
Jack guitarist Allen
The Kings of Rhythm
 
Michael Sessions
The Kings of Rhythm
 
L. Van Taylor
The Kings of Rhythm
 
Jennifer Leigh Warren
Audience Female #1
 
Sonya Hensley
Audience Female #2
 
Leslie Thurston
Audience Female #3
 
Eartha Robinson
Audience Female #4
 
Kate Lanier
Stripper on Balcony
 
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Jackie
 
Pamala Tyson
Leanne
 
Khandi Alexander
Darlene
 
Penny Johnson Jerald
Lorraine Taylor
 
Jackie O'Brien
Boutique Clerk
 
Mayah McCoy
Young Hairdresser
 
Barry Shabaka Henley
El Paso Doctor
 
Michael Colyar
Apollo Announcer
 
Rob LaBelle
Phil Spector
 
Patricia Sill
Spector's Assistant
 
Ronnie Turner
The Revue
 
Michael Butler
The Revue
 
Greg Cook
The Revue
 
Michael Smith
The Revue
 
Brian Cayle
The Revue
 
Darrel Richards
The Revue
 
Walter Davis
The Revue
 
Barry O'Neill
Kid #1
 
Alexandra Glazer
Kid #2
 
Julie Phillips
Kid #3
 
Elijah Saleem
Ike Jr. Age 16
 
Tyrandis Holmes
Young Ike Jr.
 
Jamaine Harrington
Young Michael
 
Devon Davison
Young Ronnie
 
Eric E. Thomas II
Young Craig
 
Bo Kane
Dance Show Host
 
Richard T. Jones
Ike Turner Jr.
 
Shavar Ross
Michael Turner
 
Damon Hines
Ronnie Turner
 
Suli McCullough
Craig Turner
 
Daniel McDonald
London Announcer
 
Wynonna Smith
4th Ikette
 
Rose Jackson
5th Ikette
 
Michael David Simms
Ike's Lawyer
 
John Fink
Anna's Lawyer
 
Rudolph Willrich
Judge
 
Irene DeBari
ICU Nurse
 
Terrence Evans
Bus Driver
 
Richard Stay
Partygoer #1
 
Nelson Parks
Partygoer #2
 
Matt Kirkwood
Partygoer #3
 
Javi Mulero
Bellhop
 
Joe Vant
Hotel Clerk
 
O'Neal Compton
George (the Ramada Inn Manager)
 
Michael Monks
Hotel Porter
 
James Reyne
Roger Davies
 
James Ralston
Guitarist
 
Timmy Cappello
Keyboards Player
 
Jack Bruno
Drummer
 
Bob Feit
Bass Player
 
Kenny Moore
Piano Player
 
Daniel Allan Carlin
Conductor
 
Dean Minerd
Stage Hand
 
Fred Ponzlov
Manager #1
 
Tom De Carlo
Manager #2
 
Richard Livingston
Manager #3
 
Louis Mawcinitt
Manager #4
 
Owen Bush
Old Man
 
Herb Muller
Old Man #2
 
Sparkle
Old Woman #1
 
Helen Brown
Old Woman #2
 
David Fresco
Old Man #3
 
Page Mosely
Ritz Announcer
 
Lorna Scott
Nurse
 
Rick Felkins
Stage Manager
 
Robert Lesser
Fairmount M.C.
 
Tina Turner
Self
 
Antonio Lowry Edward
Extra in first bar scene
 
Larry Edwards
Tina Turner Impersonator
 
Ryal Haakenson
Concert Goer
 
Richard Kelly
Hotel Clerk
 
Jeffrey Stubblefield
Concert Goer
 
John Emmet Tracy
Dancer
 
Leonardo Velez
Mexican Minister
 
Demetrice Cheathon
Choir Member
 
Nita Woods Allen
Choir Member
 
Helen Marie Lovelace
Choir Member
 
Natalie Wilson
Choir Member
 
Seymour Daniel Jr.
Choir Member
 
David McKinney
Choir Member
 
Jayd Stanfield
Choir Member
 
Maurice O'Neal
Choir Member
 
Frank Rasberry
Choir Member
 
Monroe Howard
Choir Member
 
Serist Roberts
Choir Member
 
Wakeen Best
Choir Member
 
Michelle Andera Jackson
Choir Member
 
Francis Cheathon
Choir Member
 
Dena Ellerbee
Choir Member
 
Belldawn Best
Choir Member
 
Maggie McGee
Choir Member
 
Billie Barnum
Choir Member
 
Alfie Silas
Choir Member
 
Jeanne Steele
Choir Member
 
Oren Waters
Choir Member
 
Cassandra Thames
Choir Member
 
Valetta Barber
Choir Member
 
Emery Shaw
Organ Player
 
Virginia Capers
Choir Mistress
 
Dororthy Thorton
Choir Member