Aretha Franklin: Duets (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1993, Aretha Franklin: Duets is a music, tv movie and documentary film directed by David Grossman, running about 60 minutes.
What it’s about. A chance to hear admirers including Elton John, Gloria Estefan, Smokey Robinson, PM Dawn, Bonnie Raitt and Rod Stewart sharing a stage with the Queen of Soul herself. The concert took place at New York City's Neederlander Theatre in 1993, as an Aids benefit. Elton, Smokey and Rod provide backing vocals on the first number Chain of Fools.
Who’s in it. Aretha Franklin: Duets stars Aretha Franklin as Self, Candice Bergen as Self, Robert De Niro as Self and Gloria Estefan as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Aretha Franklin: Duets sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Aretha Franklin: Duets page.
If you liked it. Fans of Aretha Franklin: Duets tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Aretha Franklin: Duets (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Aretha Franklin: Duets change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Aretha Franklin: Duets worth watching?
- Aretha Franklin: Duets holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music, tv movie and documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Aretha Franklin: Duets?
- Aretha Franklin: Duets stars Aretha Franklin, Candice Bergen, Robert De Niro, Gloria Estefan and Whoopi Goldberg.
- When was Aretha Franklin: Duets released?
- Aretha Franklin: Duets was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.