2020 · movie · R · 1h 33m
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
It would be an empty world without the blues.
Is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom on Netflix?
Yes. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) is streaming on Netflix in the US.
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Tensions rise when the trailblazing Mother of the Blues and her band gather at a Chicago recording studio in 1927. Adapted from August Wilson's play.
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How we got to 67.1
Critic and audience ratings set the number. Popularity, Top 10 position and recency can only lift it, never sink it. Full method.
| Signal | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB | 6.6/10 | 100% of base score |
| Popularity | 48 | none |
| Recency | 100 | none |
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: common questions
Is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom on Netflix?
Yes. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) is streaming on Netflix in the US.
Where can I watch Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020) is included with a Netflix subscription in the US.
Is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom worth watching?
It scores 67.1/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in B-tier: worth it.
How long is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom runs 1h 33m (93 minutes).
What is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom rated?
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is rated R in the US.
Who is in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom stars Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Colman Domingo, Glynn Turman.
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Availability last verified October 6, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.