‘Respect,’ starring Jennifer Hudson, is based on life of Aretha

AMPHITHEATER MOVIE NIGHT

“Respect,” a 2021 American biographical musical drama following the life of Aretha Franklin, will be shown on the big screen at 8:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 2, at the Amphitheater.

Sponsors are Optum and SCAN. Following the rise of Aretha Franklin’s career—from a child singing in her father’s church choir to her international superstardom—it’s the remarkable true story of the music icon’s journey to find her voice.