Chadwick Boseman's final movie Ma Rainey's Black Bottom bowed on Netflix Friday.The Black Panther lead died this August at the age of 43 after secretly struggling against colon cancer for four years.He filmed his swan song last summer in Pittsburgh where production wrapped in August 2019, almost exactly a year before his death.
Swan song:Chadwick Boseman's last movie Ma Rainey's Black Bottom bowed on Netflix FridayViola Davis, who won her first Tony in 2001 long before she achieved her current star status in Hollywood, leads the movie as the real-life blues legend Ma Rainey.Meanwhile Chadwick plays a fictional trumpeter called Levee who clashes with Ma during a recording session in Chicago in the 1920s.