Watch Jackie's Back! (1999) Official Trailer
A diva’s work is never done, baby.
7.1 / 10 IMDb June 14, 1999 1h 31m
A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback concert.
Director
Runtime
1h 31m
Release Date
June 14, 1999
Genre
Comedy, Music, TV Movie
Status
Released
Rated
TV-14
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Awards
4 nominations
Cast
Jenifer Lewis
as Jackie Washington
Tim Curry
as Edward Whatsett St. John
T.V. Blake
as Antandra Washington (Jackie's Daughter)
Tangie Ambrose
as Shaniqua Summers Wells (Jackie's Daughter)
Whoopi Goldberg
as Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie's Sister)
Robert Bailey Jr.
as Wilson Wells (Jackie's Grandson)
Tom Arnold
as Marvin Pritz (Jackie's Former Manager)
Loretta Devine
as Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)
Julie Hagerty
as Pammy Dunbar (Infomercial Host)
David Hyde Pierce
as Perry (The Deaf Rehearsal Pianist)
Kathy Najimy
as Lola Molina (Jackie's Stalker)
Isabel Sanford
as Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)
JoBeth Williams
as Jo Face (Jackie's Vocal Coach)
Mary Wilson
as Vesta Crotchley (Jackie's Third Grade Teacher)
Reynaldo Rey
as Cadillac Johnson (Retired Pimp)
Loren Freeman
as Kim (Jackie's Costume Designer)
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Derrick Jones
as Peaches Yancy (Still Photos)
Richard Lawson
as Milkman Summers (Jackie's Ex-Husband #1)
Patti Austin
as Patti Austin (Gospel Singer at Peaches' Funeral)
Kyla Pratt
as Little Jackie Washington
Production Companies
LifetimeHearst Entertainment Productions
Krost/Chapin Productions
Jackie's Back! Official Trailer 1999
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