Voodoo Macbeth
Based on the true story of Orson Welles, Rose McClendon, and their revolutionary Shakespeare production.
2021 | 108m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| In 1936 Harlem, the first all-Black cast to perform Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', directed by a young and arrogant Orson Welles, battles to make it to opening night. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 09, 2021 |
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| Director: | Agazi Desta, Dagmawi Abebe, Sabina Vajrača, Victor Alonso-Berbel, Tiffany Kontoyiannis-Guillen, Roy Arwas, Zoë Alyce Salnave, Hannah Bang, Ernesto M. Sandoval, Christopher Beaton |
| Writer: | Agazi Desta, Amri Rigby, Jennifer Frazin, Joel David Santner, Erica Sutherlin, Morgan Milender, Molly Miller, Chris Tarricone |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | theater play, 1930s |
| Production Companies | University of Southern California, School of Cinematic Arts |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Apr 17, 2025 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Inger Tudor | Rose McClendon |
| Jewell Wilson Bridges | Orson Welles |
| Jeremy Tardy | Maurice |
| June Schreiner | Virginia Welles |
| Daniel Kuhlman | John Houseman |
| Wrekless Watson | Cuba Johnson |
| Ashli Haynes | Edna Thomas |
| Gary McDonald | Jack Carter |
| Hunter Bodine | Martin Dies |
| Ephraim López | Juano Hernandez |
| Gabriel Sousa | Peter |
| David Thomas Newman | Tweedledum |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Agazi Desta | Director, Writer |
| Dagmawi Abebe | Director |
| Sabina Vajrača | Director |
| Jongnic Bontemps | Compositor |
| Amri Rigby | Writer |
| Jennifer Frazin | Writer |
| Joel David Santner | Writer |
| Erica Sutherlin | Writer |
| Morgan Milender | Writer |
| Molly Miller | Writer |
| Chris Tarricone | Writer |
| Victor Alonso-Berbel | Director |
| Tiffany Kontoyiannis-Guillen | Director |
| Roy Arwas | Director |
| Zoë Alyce Salnave | Director |
| Hannah Bang | Director |
| Ernesto M. Sandoval | Director |
| Takashi Uchida | Editor |
| Kay Cunningham | Makeup & Hair |
| Maren H. Jensen | Production Design |
| Christopher Beaton | Director |
| Bash Achkar | Cinematography |
| Naomi Wolff Lachter | Costume Designer |
| Audrey Gu | Sound Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jenna Cavelle | Executive Producer |
| John Somers Fairchild | Co-Producer |
| Miles Alva | Producer |
| Jason Phillips | Producer |
| Xiaoyuan Xiao | Producer |
| Tracy 'Twinkie' Byrd | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| 2024 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 2024 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 4 | 127 | 449 |