"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
Gideon Amir Producer
Mark Alton Brown Co-Producer
Doug Chapin Executive Producer
Barry Krost Executive Producer
Dee LaDuke Co-Producer
Jenifer Lewis Co-Producer
Marc Shaiman Original Music Composer
Marc Shaiman Songs
Charles Mills Director of Photography
John Price Editor
Jeff Greenberg Casting
Cathy Reinking Casting
Michael Whetstone Production Design
Jackie's Back! (1999) Trailer
United States 14 June 1999
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