The life of Blues and folk singer Huddie Leadbetter, nicknamed Leadbelly is recounted. Covering the good times and bad from his 20s to 40s. Much of that time was spent on chain gangs in the south. Even in prison he became well known for the songs he had composed and sung during and before the time he spent there.

England Is Mine
2017
5.8/10

The Glenn Miller Story
1954
6.9/10

Blaze
2018
6.3/10

Breathe
2017
7.4/10

Bessie
2015
6.3/10

All Eyez on Me
2017
6.7/10

Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022
7.0/10

Cass
2008
5.9/10

My Dinner with Hervé
2018
6.3/10

Respect
2021
6.8/10

A Complete Unknown
2024
7.1/10

The Joker is Wild
1957
8.0/10

Born to Be Blue
2015
6.5/10

Richard Jewell
2019
7.4/10

Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
2025
6.7/10

The Audrey Hepburn Story
2000
6.0/10

One Chance
2013
6.6/10

Elvis
1979
6.8/10

The Jazz Singer
1980
5.9/10

Wittgenstein
1993
6.4/10
Tim Maia
2014
7.187/10