Nina (2016)

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Synopsis

She was one of the century’s most extraordinary talents, a 15-time Grammy nominee and Grammy Hall of Fame Recipient her mesmerizing songs and passionate politics combined to make her the unforgettable Nina Simone. But fame and fortune came with a price, and her later years were riddled with depression, alcohol abuse and isolation. Rediscovering the meaning of her life and work took courage, strength and one true friend: Clifton Henderson, the man who started out as her assistant and eventually became her loyal manager. With Clifton’s encouragement, the “high priestess of soul” began a courageous journey back to her music… and, eventually, herself.

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Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes, iTunes
Google Play:Google Play
Vudu:Vudu, Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 22nd, 2016 (Limited) by RLJ Entertainment
Video Release: April 22nd, 2016 by RLJ
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 90 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Gravity
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Keywords: Musicians, Jazz, Classical Music, Mental Illness
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Ealing Studios, Metrol International Entertainment, Fragile Films, Londinium, 66 Productions, Parr Pictures, Huntsman Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Leading Cast

Zoe Saldana    Nina Simone

Supporting Cast

David Oyelowo    Clifton Henderson
Mike Epps    Richard Pryor
Ella Thomas    Lorraine Hansberry
Ella Joyce    Clifton's Mother
Siena Goines    Heather
Kevin Mambo    Gilles, Lead Guitarist
Ronald Guttman    Henri Edwards
Chuma Gault    Nina's Husband
Allison Sarofin    Head Nurse

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Cynthia Mort    Director
Cynthia Mort    Screenwriter
Stuart Parr    Producer
Cynthia Mort    Producer
Barnaby Thompson    Producer
Ben Latham-Jones    Producer
Paul Rosenberg    Executive Producer
Gene Kirkwood    Executive Producer
Lauren Lloyd    Executive Producer
Zoe Saldana    Executive Producer
David Oyelowo    Executive Producer
Pierre Lagrange    Executive Producer
Aigerim Jakisheva    Executive Producer
Allison Sarofin    Executive Producer
James Spring    Executive Producer
Mark Burton    Executive Producer
Mihai Malaimare Jr.    Director of Photography
Missy Stewart    Production Designer
Mark Helfrich    Editor
Susan Littenberg    Editor
Josh Rifkin    Editor
Roubi l Roubi    Nina Simone Performance Dresses and Additional Costumes by
Marius de Vries    Composer
Ruy Folguera    Song Writer-Original Score by
Chris Stinson    Line Producer
Heidi Levitt    Casting Director

Limited and VOD Releases: Plenty of Tales that Need to be Told

April 22nd, 2016

Tale of Tales

There are several limited releases on this week's list, including three that have a shot at earning a spot in the top ten. However, the best-reviewed releases are among the smaller releases: Tale of Tales and The Meddler included. However, if you don't want to go out, Holidays is good bet on Video on Demand. More...


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Synopsis

She was one of the century’s most extraordinary talents, a 15-time Grammy nominee and Grammy Hall of Fame Recipient her mesmerizing songs and passionate politics combined to make her the unforgettable Nina Simone. But fame and fortune came with a price, and her later years were riddled with depression, alcohol abuse and isolation. Rediscovering the meaning of her life and work took courage, strength and one true friend: Clifton Henderson, the man who started out as her assistant and eventually became her loyal manager. With Clifton’s encouragement, the “high priestess of soul” began a courageous journey back to her music… and, eventually, herself.

Metrics

Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes, iTunes
Google Play:Google Play
Vudu:Vudu, Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 22nd, 2016 (Limited) by RLJ Entertainment
Video Release: April 22nd, 2016 by RLJ
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 90 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Gravity
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Musicians, Jazz, Classical Music, Mental Illness
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Ealing Studios, Metrol International Entertainment, Fragile Films, Londinium, 66 Productions, Parr Pictures, Huntsman Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Zoe Saldana    Nina Simone

Supporting Cast

David Oyelowo    Clifton Henderson
Mike Epps    Richard Pryor
Ella Thomas    Lorraine Hansberry
Ella Joyce    Clifton's Mother
Siena Goines    Heather
Kevin Mambo    Gilles, Lead Guitarist
Ronald Guttman    Henri Edwards
Chuma Gault    Nina's Husband
Allison Sarofin    Head Nurse

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Cynthia Mort    Director
Cynthia Mort    Screenwriter
Stuart Parr    Producer
Cynthia Mort    Producer
Barnaby Thompson    Producer
Ben Latham-Jones    Producer
Paul Rosenberg    Executive Producer
Gene Kirkwood    Executive Producer
Lauren Lloyd    Executive Producer
Zoe Saldana    Executive Producer
David Oyelowo    Executive Producer
Pierre Lagrange    Executive Producer
Aigerim Jakisheva    Executive Producer
Allison Sarofin    Executive Producer
James Spring    Executive Producer
Mark Burton    Executive Producer
Mihai Malaimare Jr.    Director of Photography
Missy Stewart    Production Designer
Mark Helfrich    Editor
Susan Littenberg    Editor
Josh Rifkin    Editor
Roubi l Roubi    Nina Simone Performance Dresses and Additional Costumes by
Marius de Vries    Composer
Ruy Folguera    Song Writer-Original Score by
Chris Stinson    Line Producer
Heidi Levitt    Casting Director

Limited and VOD Releases: Plenty of Tales that Need to be Told

April 22nd, 2016

Tale of Tales

There are several limited releases on this week's list, including three that have a shot at earning a spot in the top ten. However, the best-reviewed releases are among the smaller releases: Tale of Tales and The Meddler included. However, if you don't want to go out, Holidays is good bet on Video on Demand. More...

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.