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The Plot of Respect
If you’re wondering what aspects of Aretha Franklin’s life are covered in the biopic, the answer is, well, all of them.
Respect is a deep dive into Franklin’s personal and professional life. It will follow her astounding rise to stardom, her involvement as an activist in the civil rights movement, and everything in between.
The biopic includes her marriage to her manager, songwriter Ted White (Wayans), as well as her subsequent marriage to C.L. Franklin (Whitaker), a civil rights activist and minister. The movie also depicts her upbringing and how she first discovered her passion for music in the choir of her father’s church as a little girl.