Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husband Ike.
Directed by Brian Gibson
1970s
affectation
record producer
biography
recording studio
celebrity
singer
fame
domestic violence
biting
physical abuse
price of fame
shocking
angry
aggressive
1960s
abusive husband
music industry
cautionary
introspective
inspirational
absurd
admiring
adoring
antagonistic
callous
demeaning
derogatory
hopeful
Rank
#28 in 1993·#1999 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.7 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Angela Bassett
Anna Mae Bullock / Tina Turner
Laurence Fishburne
Ike Turner
Vanessa Bell Calloway
Jackie
Jenifer Lewis
Zelma Bullock
Khandi Alexander
Darlene
Richard T. Jones
Ike Turner Jr.
Chi McBride
Fross
Penny Johnson Jerald
Lorraine Taylor
Phyllis Yvonne Stickney
Alline Bullock
Sherman Augustus
Reggie
Cora Lee Day
Grandma Georgiana
Virginia Capers
Choir Mistress
Crew
Brian Gibson
Director
Stanley Clarke
Original Music Composer
Jamie Anderson
Director of Photography
Roger Davies
Executive Producer
Ruth E. Carter
Costume Design
Tina Turner
Book
Kurt Loder
Book
LaFaye Baker
Stunts
William Washington
Stunt Coordinator
Popular Reviews
154 reviews
Miguel
7.0★ · 05/10/26
Fuck you, Ike Turner; I think I have high blood pressure because of you. Also, fuck you instagram for suspending my main account for no reason
Fuck you, Ike Turner; I think I have high blood pressure because of you. Also, fuck you instagram for suspending my main account for no reason
Jacob
6.0★ · 03/30/26
One of the best to do it Rest in peace Tina ❤️
One of the best to do it Rest in peace Tina ❤️
elliottelovett
7.0★ · 03/25/26
ngl i went into this film blind cause it just came up to watch and it took me like 40 mins to realise this was a tina turner biopic
ngl i went into this film blind cause it just came up to watch and it took me like 40 mins to realise this was a tina turner biopic
raviPRO
9.0★ · 02/28/26
missing tina turner like a mf
one of the best biopics i’ve seen probably ever. why the FUCK angela bassett and laurence fishburne don’t have oscar’s is beyond me. fuck ike forever and rip to the legend tina <3
missing tina turner like a mf
one of the best biopics i’ve seen probably ever. why the FUCK angela bassett and laurence fishburne don’t have oscar’s is beyond me. fuck ike forever and rip to the legend tina <3
sissi
im not ashamed to admit i thought Angela was Tina for probably a third of my life because of this movie lol
im not ashamed to admit i thought Angela was Tina for probably a third of my life because of this movie lol
