A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback concert.
Directed by Robert Townsend
pop star
pop singer
comeback
mockumentary
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3.7 / 5
Cast
Jenifer Lewis
Jackie Washington
Tim Curry
Edward Whatsett St. John
T.V. Blake
Antandra Washington (Jackie's Daughter)
Tangie Ambrose
Shaniqua Summers Wells (Jackie's Daughter)
Whoopi Goldberg
Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie's Sister)
Robert Bailey Jr.
Wilson Wells (Jackie's Grandson)
Tom Arnold
Marvin Pritz (Jackie's Former Manager)
Loretta Devine
Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)
Julie Hagerty
Pammy Dunbar (Infomercial Host)
David Hyde Pierce
Perry (The Deaf Rehearsal Pianist)
Kathy Najimy
Lola Molina (Jackie's Stalker)
Isabel Sanford
Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)
Crew
Robert Townsend
Director
Marc Shaiman
Original Music Composer
Jenifer Lewis
Co-Producer
April Weeden
Stunt Double
Manny Perry
Stunts
Marc Shaiman
Songs
Popular Reviews
12 reviews
Jebo
10.0★ · 04/28/26
“Now you think you go to Whitney Houston's house, and she got some other bitch's award on her wall?"
“Now you think you go to Whitney Houston's house, and she got some other bitch's award on her wall?"
Bella
10.0★ · 03/01/26
Oh this is like the best thing ever
Oh this is like the best thing ever
Atticus
8.0★ · 01/16/26
SO FUNNY!!! Had just a ball watching this little flick. Jennifer Lewis truly is a force to be reckoned with, she is just so damn funny. Not to mention an amazing singer!!! The random celeb cameos in this were just delicious.
SO FUNNY!!! Had just a ball watching this little flick. Jennifer Lewis truly is a force to be reckoned with, she is just so damn funny. Not to mention an amazing singer!!! The random celeb cameos in this were just delicious.
Isaac Toledo
5.0★ · 10/30/25
Watched for school took me a sec but I eventually got into it lol
Watched for school took me a sec but I eventually got into it lol
Maxx
10.0★ · 06/26/25
Jackie Washington is about to be the top artist on my spotify wrapped
Jackie Washington is about to be the top artist on my spotify wrapped
