WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT

Angela Bassett, Laurence Fishburne

Touchstone Pictures; Directed by Brian Gibson

Rated R; 119 minutes; 1993

The turbulent life of living legend Tina Turner (Angela Bassett) is brought to the screen in this stunning adaptation of the rock performer’s autobiography. This highly acclaimed film uses numerous classic and contemporary Turner songs as it follows the career and life of a truly remarkable woman.

 

 

Reviews

"Two thumbs up, way up! Magnificent performances by Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne! They will be remembered at Oscar® time."

- SISKEL & EBERT

"One terrific movie! Explosive both musically and emotionally!"

- Gene Siskel, SISKEL & EBERT

"This is a powerful film."

- Roger Ebert, SISKEL & EBERT

"It’s sensational!"

- Bill Diehl, ABC RADIO NETWORK

"Wow! This is a hit!"

- Pia Lindstrom, WNBC-TV

"An extremely powerful compelling biography."

- Jeffrey Lyons, SNEAK PREVIEWS/CNBC

"A rock ‘til you drop knockout."

- Rod Lurie, LOS ANGELES MAGAZINE

"It puts sizzle into summer."

- Peter Travers, ROLLING STONE

 

 

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