Movies for April 2021: Ma Rainey's Black Bottom and The Grapes of Wrath

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John C is hosting in April and the movies to see are:

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

During a recording session, tensions rise between Ma Rainey, her ambitious horn player and the white management determined to control the uncontrollable "Mother of the Blues".

Director: George C. Wolfe
Writers: Ruben Santiago-Hudson, August Wilson
Stars: Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman

The Grapes of Wrath (1940)

A poor Midwest family is forced off their land. They travel to California, suffering the misfortunes of the homeless in the Great Depression.

Director: John Ford
Writers: Nunnally Johnson, John Steinbeck
Stars: Henry Fonda, Jane Darwell, John Carradine

Scores for March 2021 Movies

The Assistant (2019)  5.60 / 10

Ordinary Love (2019)  6.90 / 10

Films of Merit

• A Bridge Too Far (1977) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075784/
• A Most Beautiful Thing (2020) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11541324/
• A Year in Space (TV series) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5428494/
• Adu (2020) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9616700/
• Allen v. Farrow (TV series) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13990468/
• Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60 (2016) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6217368/
• Hope Gap (2019) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7587876/
• Humor Me (2017) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5658242/
• I Am Greta (2020) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10394738/
• I Care a Lot (2020) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9893250/ 
• Last Tango in Halifax (TV series) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2216156/
• Mango Dreams (2016) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5069158/
• Minari (2020) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10633456/
• Rebus (TV series) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0867015/
• The Investigation (TV series) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9112152/
• The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (TV series) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5788792/
• The Midnight Sky (2020) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10539608/
• Small Axe (TV series) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3464896/
• The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11080108/ 
• The Sinner (TV series) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6048596/
• World on Fire (TV series) - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8001092/