What's Love Got to Do with It
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What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)

09/06/1993
Drama, Music, History
1h 58m

Who Needs A Heart When A Heart Can Be Broken?

Overview

Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husband Ike.

  • Brian GibsonDirector
  • Kate LanierScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $15,000,000

  • Revenue

    $39,100,000

Keywords

  • 1970s
  • affectation
  • record producer
  • biography
  • recording studio
  • celebrity
  • singer
  • fame
  • domestic violence
  • biting
  • physical abuse
  • price of fame
  • shocking
  • angry
  • aggressive
  • 1960s
  • abusive husband
  • music industry
  • cautionary
  • introspective
  • inspirational
  • absurd
  • admiring
  • adoring
  • antagonistic
  • callous
  • demeaning
  • derogatory
  • hopeful

Top Billed Cast

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Anna Mae Bullock / Tina Turner

Laurence Fishburne

Laurence Fishburne

Ike Turner

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Vanessa Bell Calloway

Jackie

Jenifer Lewis

Jenifer Lewis

Zelma Bullock

Khandi Alexander

Khandi Alexander

Darlene

Richard T. Jones

Richard T. Jones

Ike Turner Jr.

Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Rae'Ven Larrymore Kelly

Young Anna Mae Bullock

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

Fross

Penny Johnson Jerald

Penny Johnson Jerald

Lorraine Taylor

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Phyllis Yvonne Stickney

Alline Bullock

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