Movie·1973·1h 38m
Wattstax
100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Producer
Mel Stuart, Larry Shaw
Cinematography
Larry Clark
Editor
Robert K. Lambert
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
19 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
Richard Pryor
Self
Rufus Thomas
Self
Isaac Hayes
Self
Melvin Van Peebles
Self
Kim Weston
William Bell
Albert King
Self
Eddie Floyd
Self
Little Milton
Carla Thomas
Erik Kilpatrick
Self
Ted Lange
Self
Ossie Davis
Self (uncredited)
Jesse Jackson
Self
// crew
Crew
Mel Stuart
Producer, Director
Larry Shaw
Producer
Robert K. Lambert
Editor
Larry Clark
Director of Photography
David E. Blewitt
Editor
David Myers
Director of Photography
Roderick Young
Director of Photography
David Newhouse
Editor
John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
José Louis Mignone
Director of Photography
David L. Wolper
Executive Producer
Al Bell
Executive Producer
Robert Marks
Director of Photography
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