Jackie's Back! (1999) movie poster

Jackie's Back! (1999)

A diva’s work is never done, baby.

91 minComedyMusicTV Movie

TMDb6.9/109 votes

A British documentarian profiles washed-up diva Jackie Washington as she prepares for her comeback concert.

Country: United States

Director: Robert Townsend

Cast

Jenifer Lewis as Jackie Washington

Jenifer Lewis

Jackie Washington

Tim Curry as Edward Whatsett St. John

Tim Curry

Edward Whatsett St. John

T.V. Blake as Antandra Washington (Jackie's Daughter)

T.V. Blake

Antandra Washington (Jackie's Daughter)

Tangie Ambrose as Shaniqua Summers Wells (Jackie's Daughter)

Tangie Ambrose

Shaniqua Summers Wells (Jackie's Daughter)

Whoopi Goldberg as Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie's Sister)

Whoopi Goldberg

Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie's Sister)

Robert Bailey Jr. as Wilson Wells (Jackie's Grandson)

Robert Bailey Jr.

Wilson Wells (Jackie's Grandson)

Tom Arnold as Marvin Pritz (Jackie's Former Manager)

Tom Arnold

Marvin Pritz (Jackie's Former Manager)

Loretta Devine as Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)

Loretta Devine

Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)

Julie Hagerty as Pammy Dunbar (Infomercial Host)

Julie Hagerty

Pammy Dunbar (Infomercial Host)

David Hyde Pierce as Perry (The Deaf Rehearsal Pianist)

David Hyde Pierce

Perry (The Deaf Rehearsal Pianist)

Kathy Najimy as Lola Molina (Jackie's Stalker)

Kathy Najimy

Lola Molina (Jackie's Stalker)

Isabel Sanford as Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)

Isabel Sanford

Miss Krumes (Jackie's Play Mama)

JoBeth Williams as Jo Face (Jackie's Vocal Coach)

JoBeth Williams

Jo Face (Jackie's Vocal Coach)

Mary Wilson as Vesta Crotchley (Jackie's Third Grade Teacher)

Mary Wilson

Vesta Crotchley (Jackie's Third Grade Teacher)

Keywords

Style:mockumentary

Plot:pop starpop singercomeback