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Wattstax
MusicDocumentary

Wattstax

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

7.0/ 10 (18 votes)
1973-02-04
1h 38m
Released

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

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Cast

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

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Rufus Thomas

Self

Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes

Self

Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

Self

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Kim Weston

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William Bell

Albert King

Albert King

Self

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Eddie Floyd

Self