Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
is not exactly a biopic, though Ma Rainey is very much a real person revered as the Mother of the Blues. The story is Wilson's own, but it nonetheless highlights the humanity of an exceptional Black figure in history, something Boseman himself had become known for havingDavis, who stars as Ma Rainey, saw the actor breathe life into the larger than life firsthand in, in which Boseman played soul singer James Brown and Davis played his mother.
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