Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill(2016)
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill Synopsis
It's 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last performances interlaced with salty, often humorous, reminiscences to project a riveting portrait of the lady and her music 4 months before her death.
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill (2016) is a music, drama and tv movie film directed by Lonny Price, released on March 12, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Audra McDonald, Shelton Becton, David Michael Cefalu and Katie Lynn Cotaya. Viewers rate it 7.6 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Lonny Price
- Writers:
- Lanie Robertson
- Producers:
- Allen Newman
- Cinematographer:
- Rick Siegel
- Production:
- Two Hands Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill Cast & Crew
Main cast
Audra McDonald
as Lady Day
- Shelton Becton
Shelton Becton
as Jimmy Powers
- David Michael Cefalu
David Michael Cefalu
as Audience Patron
- Katie Lynn Cotaya
Katie Lynn Cotaya
as Waitress
Key crew
Directed by Lonny Price, written by Lanie Robertson, produced by Allen Newman.
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Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.6/10 from 13 ratings.
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Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill online?
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Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill (2016) is available to stream on BroadwayHD and Broadway HD Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill?
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The main cast of Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill (2016) includes Audra McDonald, Shelton Becton, David Michael Cefalu and Katie Lynn Cotaya. The film was directed by Lonny Price. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill released?
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Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill was released on March 12, 2016 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill worth watching?
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Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill (2016) holds an average rating of 7.6 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy music, drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.