"A diva’s work is never done, baby." 14 June 1999 Comedy, Music, TV Movie 91 mins
A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback concert.
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Jenifer Lewis as Jackie Washington
Tim Curry as Edward Whatsett St. John
T.V. Blake as Antandra Washington (Jackie's Daughter)
Tangie Ambrose as Shaniqua Summers Wells (Jackie's Daughter)
Whoopi Goldberg as Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie's Sister)
Robert Bailey Jr. as Wilson Wells (Jackie's Grandson)
Tom Arnold as Marvin Pritz (Jackie's Former Manager)
Loretta Devine as Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)
Julie Hagerty as Pammy Dunbar (Infomercial Host)
David Hyde Pierce as Perry (The Deaf Rehearsal Pianist)
Kathy Najimy as Lola Molina (Jackie's Stalker)
Isabel Sanford as Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)
JoBeth Williams as Jo Face (Jackie's Vocal Coach)
Mary Wilson as Vesta Crotchley (Jackie's Third Grade Teacher)
Reynaldo Rey as Cadillac Johnson (Retired Pimp)
Loren Freeman as Kim (Jackie's Costume Designer)
Robert Townsend Director
Dee LaDuke Writer
Mark Alton Brown Writer
Daniel Colman Sound Effects Editor
Cathy Reinking Casting
Roddy Stayton Hair Department Head
Mel A. Bishop Executive In Charge Of Production
Richard Peter Schroer First Assistant Director
Deni King Supervising Sound Editor
Bennie Moore Stunt Coordinator
April Weeden Stunt Double
Mark Agostino Playback Coordinator
DeAnna Weippert Transportation Co-Captain
Susan Slattery Production Accountant
Laura Tateishi Production Coordinator
Anthony Lee Beverly Key Grip
Jackie's Back! (1999) Trailer
United States 14 June 1999
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