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Wattstax

1973, Movie, R, 102 mins

WATTSTAX
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WATTSTAX is a stirring chronicle of the all-black benefit concert sponsored by Stax records and the Schlitz Brewing Company, that was held at the LA Coliseum for the community of Watts, California, in the summer of 1972. Featuring performances by Isaac Hayes, The Staple Singers, and others, the film devotes equal time to candid interviews with residents of Watts discussing racial issues, as well as some hilarious monologues by Richard Pryor. The film begins with a montage se... read more leave a comment
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An exciting, vibrant documentary about music and the black experience, centering around the Los Angeles community of Watts, and featuring exceptional monologues by Richard Pryor. A David Wolper ("Roots," "This is Elvis") presentation, featuring a who's who of music greats.
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Length: 01:43:26
Posted: 1/13/2009
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Documentary about african-american singers like Isaac Hayes and Rufus Thomas.
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Length: 01:44:00
Posted: 1/24/2008
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Documentary about african-american singers like Isaac Hayes and Rufus Thomas.
Paid | Amazon Video on Demand
Length: 01:44:00
Posted: 1/24/2008
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An exciting, vibrant documentary about music and the black experience, centering around the Los Angeles community of Watts, and featuring exceptional monologues by Richard Pryor
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Posted: 12/6/2007
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