Jackie's Back is a 1999 Lifetime TV network television movie which aired on June 14, 1999.
Plot[]
Presented as a mockumentary, the film chronicles the fictional life and career of Jackie Washington, a 1960s/1970s R&B diva.
After several years of toiling in obscurity, Jackie decides to organize her own comeback concert with filmmaker Edward Whatsett St. John filming the event.
Cast[]
- Jenifer Lewis as Jackie Washington
- Kyla Pratt as Little Jackie Washington
- Tim Curry as Edward Whatsett St. John
- T.V. Blake as Antandra Washington
- Tangie Ambrose as Shaniqua Summers Wells
- Robert Bailey, Jr. as Wilson Wells
- Whoopi Goldberg as Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens
- Loretta Devine as Snookie Tate
- Tom Arnold as Marvin Pritz
- Alan Blumenfeld as Ivan
- Loren Freeman as Kim
- Johnny Brown as Reverend Eustace Barnett
- Julie Hagerty as Pammy Dunbar
- David Hyde Pierce as Perry
- Kathy Najimy as Lola Molina
- Rudy Ray Moore as Dolemite
- Isabel Sanford as Miss Krumes
- JoBeth Williams as Jo Face
- Mary Wilson as Vesta Crotchley
- Reynaldo Rey as Cadillac Johnson