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Sinopse: 1947. O Chess Records é um pequeno estúdio musical, localizado na parte sul de Chicago. De início trabalha o blues, tendo como principais ícones Muddy Waters e Little Walter. Chuck Berry, um dos precursores do rock, também gravou nele. Leonard Chess é o produtor do estúdio e tem um ouvido refinado para identificar diferentes tipos de música. Ele acredita que pode ganhar dinheiro ao assinar com talentos ascendentes do meio musical, como o compositor Willie Dixon e Howlin' Wolf. Leonard os trata como se fosse parte de sua família, o que não é algo simples pela grande quantia gasta para que esta situação aconteça. Quando Chuck Berry é preso, ele decide apostar no talento de outra cantora: Etta James.

Duração: 01h48m

Data de lançamento: 05 de dezembro de 2008

Genêros: Drama, História, Música.

Elenco: Adrien Brody, Jeffrey Wright, Gabrielle Union, Columbus Short, Cedric the Entertainer, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Eamonn Walker, Tammy Blanchard, Eric Bogosian, Norman Reedus...

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