Wattstax (2023)

  • R
  • 02/24/2023 (US)
  • Music, Documentary
  • 1h 38m

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

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.

Mel Stuart

Director

Cast

Richard Pryor's headshot

Richard Pryor

Self
Rufus Thomas's headshot

Rufus Thomas

Self
Isaac Hayes's headshot

Isaac Hayes

Self
Melvin Van Peebles's headshot

Melvin Van Peebles

Self
Kim Weston's headshot

Kim Weston

William Bell's headshot

William Bell

Albert King's headshot

Albert King

Self
Eddie Floyd's headshot

Eddie Floyd

Self

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