What's Love Got To Do With It? (1993)

Movie
What's Love Got To Do With It? (1993)

1993 | Biography | Drama | Music

118 mins

Based on the life of the legendary soul singer, Tina Turner (Angela Bassett) -- born Anna Mae Bullock -- discovers her love of singing in her Tennessee church choir. She moves to St. Louis to pursue a career, and there she meets the charismatic Ike Turner (Laurence Fishburne), who rechristens her Tina and offers to help her succeed. As a musical team, Ike and Tina take the charts by storm. But as his physical abuse worsens, Tina has to make the tough decision to leave Ike and set out on her own.



Produced by Touchstone Pictures
Director Brian Gibson
Writer Kate Lanier
Cast Angela Bassett, Laurence Fishburne, Vanessa Bell Calloway, Jenifer Lewis, Phyllis Yvonne Stickney, Khandi Alexander, Pamela Tyson and Penny Johnson Jerald

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