Who Do You Love? (2008 film)
Who Do You Love? is a 2008 film biopic of American record producer Leonard Chess (1917-1969). It was directed by Jerry Zaks[1] and written by Peter Martin Wortmann and Robert Conte, and stars Alessandro Nivola as Chess. The cast also includes David Oyelowo as Muddy Waters.[1]
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| Directed by | Jerry Zaks |
| Produced by | Les Alexander Andrea Baynes Jonathan Mitchell |
| Written by | Peter Martin Wortmann Robert Conte |
| Starring | Jon Abrahams Alessandro Nivola David Oyelowo Marika Dominczyk Tendal Mann |
| Music by | Jeff Beal |
| Cinematography | David Franco |
| Edited by | Scott Richter |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The film was named after the Bo Diddley song "Who Do You Love?", which was co-produced by Leonard Chess.[1] The film had the working title of Chess.
Location filming was in New Orleans.
Cast
- Jon Abrahams - Phil Chess
- Tim Bellow - Chuck Berry
- Brett Beoubay - Bo Diddley's Manager
- Robert Randolph - Bo Diddley
- Rus Blackwell - Missouri Sheriff
- Marcus Lyle Brown - Jess
- Chris Burnett - Stage Manager
- Joe Chrest - Malcolm Chisholm
- Heather Clark - Waitress Deloris
- Noell Coet - Frances
- Joshua Davis - Terry Chess
- Miko DeFoor - Little Walter
- Marika Dominczyk - Revetta Chess
- Dominique DuVernay - Core Swing Dancer
- Thomas Elliott - Radio DJ
- J. D. Evermore - Jake
- Madeline Gaudet - Concert Fan
- Lisa Goldstein - Sheva Chess
- Russell M. Haeuser - Concert security guard
- TJ Hassan - Lonnie Johnson
- Brent Henry - Police Officer
- Albert H. Bongard IV - Security Guard
- Elise Kaywood - Dancer
- Jeremy Evan Kerr - Assistant Stage Manager
- Cynthia LeBlanc - Concert Fan
- Elton LeBlanc - Security Guard
- Ian Leson - Alan Freed
- Naima Imani Lett - Chess Receptionist
- Earl Maddox - Bar Owner
- Tendal Mann - Marshall Chess
- Roy McCrerey - Hank Lakin
- Hunter McGregor - Petey
- Crystal Morgan - Concert Fan
- Alessandro Nivola - Leonard Chess
- David Oyelowo - Muddy Waters
- Logan Starlarow - Ethan
References
External links
- Who Do You Love? on IMDb
- Who Do You Love? at Rotten Tomatoes
- Reviews of Who Do You Love? on Metacritic
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