Wattstax

Wattstax (1973)

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

  • Genre: Music, Documentary
  • Release Date: 1973-02-04
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 15 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 38min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Wolper Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Mel Stuart
star 6.8/10
From 15 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Richard Pryor

    as Self
  • Rufus Thomas

    as Self
  • Isaac Hayes

    as Self
  • Melvin Van Peebles

    as Self
  • Kim Weston

    as
  • William Bell

    as
  • Albert King

    as Self
  • Eddie Floyd

    as
  • Little Milton

    as
  • Carla Thomas

    as
  • Erik Kilpatrick

    as Self
Directing Mel Stuart Director
Production Larry Shaw Producer
Production Mel Stuart Producer
Production David L. Wolper Executive Producer
Production Al Bell Executive Producer
Camera John A. Alonzo Director of Photography
Camera Larry Clark Director of Photography
Camera Robert Marks Director of Photography
Camera José Louis Mignone Director of Photography
Camera Roderick Young Director of Photography
Camera David Myers Director of Photography
Editing David E. Blewitt Editor
Editing Robert K. Lambert Editor
Editing David Newhouse Editor

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