Jackie's Back!
A diva’s work is never done, baby.
6.9(9) 1999-06-14 91 minComedyMusicTV Movie
A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback concert.
DirectorRobert Townsend
WriterDee LaDuke
WriterMark Alton Brown
Original Music ComposerMarc Shaiman
ProducerGideon Amir
Cast & characters
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
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Lori Harmon
as Angela Scotorcio (Body Double)
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Johnny Brown
as Rev. Eustace Barnett (Pastor, Kinloch Baptist Temple)
Alan Blumenfeld
as Ivan (Theatre Manager)
Charles Barkley
as Charles Barkley
