Film Review: Little Richard biopic celebrates a rock pioneer

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“Why do we elevate Elvis and erase Little Richard?” Lisa Cortés, director of “Little Richard: I Am Everything,” says her new documentary explores why the rock icon never received the recognition he deserved.

This image released by Magnolia Pictures shows Little Richard from the documentary "Little Richard: I Am Everything." This image released by Magnolia Pictures shows Little Richard from the documentary "Little Richard: I Am Everything."

The king of rock ‘n’ roll didn’t die at Graceland in 1977. He died just three years ago in Tullahoma, Tennessee, and he never really got the crown he deserved.

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