Where to watch What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015) tonight
What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015) runs 1 h 41 min and averages 7.4 from 404 TMDB members. The film chronicles Nina Simone's journey from child piano prodigy to iconic musician and passionate activist, told in her own words.
- Runtime
- 1 h 41 min — ends 9:41 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
- Rated
- no US certification listed
- Genres
- Music, Documentary
- Released
- January 22, 2015
- TMDB rating
- 7.4 / 10 from 404 votes
- Director
- Liz Garbus
- Starring
- Nina Simone, Lisa Simone, Dick Gregory, Stanley Crouch
- Language
- English
Where to watch it tonight
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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).
Questions people ask
- How long is What Happened, Miss Simone??
- What Happened, Miss Simone? is 1 h 41 min long (101 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:41 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
- What is What Happened, Miss Simone? rated?
- TMDB lists no US age certification for What Happened, Miss Simone?.
- Is What Happened, Miss Simone? a good movie to watch with a group?
- Better for one or two who will actually watch. Music and Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
- Where can I stream What Happened, Miss Simone??
- In the US, as of 2026-11-06: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).
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