Tina Turner famously said, “I don’t jog, or I would drop dead.” But the film shows her dancing as a form of survival. For those inspired by the movie, the 90s saw a boom in women joining aerobics classes because of Tina’s legs. It turned exercise from vanity into vengeance.
) is the definitive cinematic portrayal of the legendary singer's rise to fame and her harrowing escape from an abusive marriage. Movie Overview : Based on Tina Turner’s 1986 autobiography
The movie follows Tina Turner’s journey from her humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her discovery by the charismatic but volatile Ike Turner. It chronicles their meteoric rise as a musical duo in the 1960s and 70s, while simultaneously revealing the harrowing domestic abuse Tina suffered behind closed doors.
Tina Turner famously said, “I don’t jog, or I would drop dead.” But the film shows her dancing as a form of survival. For those inspired by the movie, the 90s saw a boom in women joining aerobics classes because of Tina’s legs. It turned exercise from vanity into vengeance.
) is the definitive cinematic portrayal of the legendary singer's rise to fame and her harrowing escape from an abusive marriage. Movie Overview : Based on Tina Turner’s 1986 autobiography
The movie follows Tina Turner’s journey from her humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her discovery by the charismatic but volatile Ike Turner. It chronicles their meteoric rise as a musical duo in the 1960s and 70s, while simultaneously revealing the harrowing domestic abuse Tina suffered behind closed doors.