Mississippi Madam: The Life of Nellie Jackson (2017)

The myth, the truth ...

81 min★ 6.8 · 134 votes

• Biography
• Documentary

In 1902 Nellie Jackson, an African-American woman born into poverty in Possum Corner, Miss., travels north to Natchez and opens "Nellie's," a brothel she ran for more than 60 years with full knowledge of police and Natchez officials until a fiery end one hot July night in 1990.

Release date

February 7, 2018

Country of origin

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Budget

$9,000