Wattstax

Wattstax

100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!

7.0(17)
1973
1h 38m
15
50
3.7(168)
MusicDocumentary

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3.7
(168 ratings)

Rating Distribution

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4
90 (54%)
3
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Overview

A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage from the concert with footage of the living conditions in the current-day Watts neighborhood.

Director

Mel Stuart

Production

Wolper Productions

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Cast

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

Self

R

Rufus Thomas

Self

Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

Self

Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

Self

K

Kim Weston

W

William Bell

Albert King

Albert King

Self

E

Eddie Floyd

Self

L

Little Milton

C

Carla Thomas

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