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Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess

In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Porgy and Bess
  • Genres: Music
  • Release Date: 2002-03-20
  • Runtime: 153 minutes
  • Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: PBS, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.3672
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Marquita Lister

Marquita Lister

as Bess

Alvy Powell

Alvy Powell

as Porgy

Timothy Robert Blevins

Timothy Robert Blevins

as Crown

Sabrina Elaine Carten

Sabrina Elaine Carten

as Maria

Dwayne Clark

Dwayne Clark

as Sportin' Life

David Aron Damane

David Aron Damane

as Jake

Darryl Reuben Hall

Darryl Reuben Hall

as Company

Wynn Harmon

Wynn Harmon

as The Detective

Charles Mandracchia

Charles Mandracchia

as Policeman

Angela Renée Simpson

Angela Renée Simpson

as Serena

External Links

Keywords

drug addictionmusicalsouth carolinabased on play or musicalpoverty rowcharleston1900s20th centuryromantic drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Porgy and Bess?

Porgy and Bess is a Music movie directed by . It was released on 2002-03-20.

Who are the main actors in Porgy and Bess?

The main cast includes Marquita Lister, Alvy Powell, Timothy Robert Blevins, Sabrina Elaine Carten, Dwayne Clark, .

Where can I watch Porgy and Bess online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Porgy and Bess is available.

Is Porgy and Bess based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of Porgy and Bess?

Porgy and Bess has an IMDb rating of 0/10 based on 0 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Porgy and Bess?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Porgy and Bess?

The soundtrack was composed by PBS, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Porgy and Bess filmed?

Porgy and Bess was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Porgy and Bess?

The total runtime of Porgy and Bess is 153 minutes.

Is Porgy and Bess suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Porgy and Bess?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Porgy and Bess.

Does Porgy and Bess have a post-credit scene?

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