Is the movie Cadillac Records available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

Here at the Stream Tracker team, we take a look at where to watch Cadillac Records (2008) — a raw, blues-soaked portrait of 1950s Chicago that dives into sex, violence, race and the birth of rock and roll. The film follows the rise (and turbulence) of Chess Records and its icons — Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, Little Walter, Etta James and Chuck Berry — with memorable turns from Jeffrey Wright, Adrien Brody and Beyoncé. If you’re wondering whether Cadillac Records is on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or AppleTV+, this article maps current availability across those services and points you to the best streaming options. While the film wasn’t a blockbuster awards winner, it earned strong critical attention—Beyoncé’s portrayal of Etta James in particular drew widespread praise and several award nominations.

Synopsis

Chicago in the 1950s hums with raw desire and harsh conflict, where racial tensions and street violence collide with the explosive birth of rock and roll. Against that electric backdrop, the film follows the turbulent careers and personal struggles of music icons—Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry—whose rivalries, passions and triumphs forge a sound that will transform American culture.

Release date

2008

Duration

1h 49min

Rating

Director

Darnell Martin

Country

États-Unis

Genre(s)

Biographie, Drame, Musique

Cast

Adrien Brody Jeffrey Wright Gabrielle Union Columbus Short Cedric the Entertainer Emmanuelle Chriqui Eamonn Walker