
The story of Little Richard Penniman, from his poor Southern upbringing to dealing with the trials and tribulations of being a Black singer in the 1950s, to his born-again phase and brief "retirement" from rock and roll.

as Little Richard

as Muh Penniman

as Bud Penniman

as Lucille

as Bud Blackwell

as Carl Rainey

as Cop

as Sugarfoot Sam

as Peggie Penniman



as Studio Musician


as Billy Wright

as Young Robert