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Set against the backdrop of the civil rights movement and the cultural revolution of the 1960s, this biographical drama traces the extraordinary journey of Tammi Terrell, a talented young singer from Philadelphia. From her humble beginnings in the church choir to her meteoric rise in the music industry, Tammi's story is one of resilience, love, and unbreakable bonds. As Tammi's career takes off at Motown Records, she is paired with the charismatic Marvin Gaye, and together they create timeless classics that redefine the soul music genre. However, behind the spotlight, Tammi grapples with a secret medical condition that threatens to derail her career and dreams. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" paints a vivid portrait of Tammi's struggle to balance fame, friendship, and love. The film explores her tempestuous yet inspiring relationship with Marvin Gaye, as they become one of music's most iconic duos. It also delves into the challenges she faces as a black woman in a predominantly white industry, shedding light on the racial and gender dynamics of the era. As Tammi's health deteriorates, her journey takes a heart-wrenching turn. Her courage and resilience in the face of adversity inspire those around her and leave an enduring legacy that transcends time and music.
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Role added by kamsismith on September 22, 2023

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Description of Davis Ruffin (David Ruffin):

David Ruffin was an American soul singer and musician most famous for his work as one of the lead singers of the Temptations (1964–1968) during the group's "Classic Five" period as it was later known. Ruffin was the lead voice on such famous songs as "My Girl" and "Ain't Too Proud to Beg."

 

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