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What's Love Got to Do with It

No-holds-barred account of Anna Mae Bullock's journey from humble beginnings in a church choir to the status of world-famous singer Tina Turner.

No-holds-barred account of Anna Mae Bullock's journey from humble beginnings in a church choir to the status of world-famous singer Tina Turner.

Initially dominated by her violent relationship with Ike Turner, Tina's ultimate triumph over adversity allowed her to become a star in her own right as she freed herself from her tyrannical husband.

Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne both received Oscar nominations for their roles as the famous couple.

1 hour, 50 minutes

On TV

Next Sunday 00:25

Music Played

  • In The Style of Manfred Mann

    Do Wah Diddy Diddy

  • Creedence Clearwater Revival

    Proud Mary

  • Tina Turner

    Disco Inferno (Album Version)

  • Tina Turner

    I Don't Wanna Fight

Credits

Role Contributor
Tina Turner Angela Bassett
Ike Turner Laurence Fishburne
Director Brian Gibson
Young Anna Mae Rae'Ven Kelly
Darlene Khandi Alexander
Zelma Bullock Jenifer Lewis
Alline Bullock Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Lorraine Taylor Penny Johnson
Jackie Vanessa Bell Calloway
Reggie Sherman Augustus
Phil Spector Rob LaBelle
El Paso Doctor Barry 'Shabaka' Henley

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