Respect Movie (2021): Where to watch and stream online

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Respect

Reviews

Critic Odie Henderson

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...I felt the essence of Holiday being channeled onscreen.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Mary Sollosi

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...[Hudson] singing every song live, does as well as any person conceivably could to imitate the sound of the Queen of Soul's otherworldly instrument.

Read full review at Entertainment Weekly

Critic Roger Moore

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It’s as uplifting and ready-made for sing-alongs as any recent bio-pic...

Read full review at Movie Nation

Critic Helen O'Hara

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A perfectly serviceable biopic with good performances...

Read full review at Empire

Critic Mark Kermode

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That Hudson should swing and score is a tribute both to her talent, and to Franklin’s notoriously controlling casting instincts.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Richard Roeper

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...an old-fashioned show-business biopic such as this rises and falls on the talents of the lead, and it’s hard to imagine anyone in the world doing more justice to the legacy of Aretha Franklin than Jennifer Hudson.

Read full review at Chicago Sun Times

Frequently asked questions

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Aretha Franklin's life story, from her childhood singing in her father's church choir to her international superstardom, is portrayed in the movie "Respect." Jennifer Hudson plays the legendary R&B singer and follows her journey as she finds her voice and becomes the Queen of Soul. The film shows how Aretha Franklin's career was affected by her complicated personal life, including her tumultuous relationship with her husband and manager, Ted White, and her struggles with alcohol. With the help of veteran producer Jerry Wexler, Aretha finds her footing and produces her signature hits, including "Respect" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman." The movie is a powerful tribute to the iconic singer's remarkable life and legacy.

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Respect is currently unavailable to stream in undefined on the streaming services we have in our catalogue

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