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B.B. King: The Life of Riley

NR20122h 3mJon Brewer
IMDb 7.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 86%

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"Survival is a word... This is its story!"

Documentary charting the life of blues guitarist B.B. King, with contributions from fellow musicians.

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What is B.B. King: The Life of Riley (2012) about?

Documentary charting the life of blues guitarist B.B. King, with contributions from fellow musicians.

Who stars in B.B. King: The Life of Riley?

B.B. King: The Life of Riley stars B.B. King (Self), Morgan Freeman (Narrator (voice)), Bono (Self), Eric Clapton (Self), Carlos Santana (Self). The film was directed by Jon Brewer.

How long is B.B. King: The Life of Riley?

B.B. King: The Life of Riley has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2012. It is rated NR.

Is B.B. King: The Life of Riley worth watching?

B.B. King: The Life of Riley holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 86. Fans of Documentary, Music are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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