Wattstax(1973)
100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!
Synopsis
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.
Directed by Mel Stuart
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Where can I watch Wattstax?+
Wattstax is available to stream on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Wattstax come out?+
Wattstax was released in 1973.
How long is Wattstax?+
Wattstax runs for 98 minutes (1 hour and 38 minutes).
Who directed Wattstax?+
Wattstax was directed by Mel Stuart.
Who stars in Wattstax?+
Wattstax stars Richard Pryor, Rufus Thomas, Isaac Hayes, Melvin Van Peebles and Kim Weston.
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