Film

Ailey

2021 · 1h 34m · Documentary

IMDb

6.7

Rotten Tomatoes

90%

Metacritic

77

Alvin Ailey was a visionary artist who found salvation through dance. Told in his own words and through the creation of a dance inspired by his life, this immersive portrait follows a man who, when confronted by a world that refused to embrace him, determined to build one that would.

Robert Battle

Himself

Rennie Harris

Himself

Darrin Ross

Himself

Don Martin

Himself

Mary Barnett

Herself

Linda Kent

Herself

George Faison

Himself

Judith Jamison

Self

William Hammond

Himself

Sylvia Waters

Herself

Hope Clarke

Herself

Sarita Allen

Herself

Masazumi Chaya

Himself

Bill T. Jones

Self

Alvin Ailey

Self

• Jamila WignotProducer · Director
• Lauren DeFilippoProducer
• Tony HsiehExecutive Producer
• Emily BlavatnikExecutive Producer
• Sally Jo FiferExecutive Producer
• Michael KantorExecutive Producer
• Bryn MooserExecutive Producer
• Mimi PhamExecutive Producer
• Stephen IvesExecutive Producer
• Amanda PollakExecutive Producer

AILEY - Official Trailer - In Theatres July 23

Release date

July 23, 2021

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 34m

Rated

PG-13

Genres

Documentary

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