Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

2021, PG-13, 1h 58min

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Black Rating : N/A

Standard Rating : 4.0/5

Genres: Documentary . Music .
Release Date: 2021-07-02 (USA)
Director:Questlove
Writers:

Dorinda Drake

Self - Festival Attendee
Barbara Bland-Acosta

Self - Festival Attendee
Darryl Lewis

Self - Festival Attendee
Ethel Beatty

Self - Festival Attendee (as Ethel Beatty-Barnes)
Al Sharpton

Self - Minister & Activist (as Reverend Al Sharpton)
Allen Zerkin

Self - Former Assistant to Tony Lawrence
Margot Edman

Self - Festival Production Assistant
Alan Leeds

Self - Music Manager & Executive
Cyril 'Bullwhip' Innis Jr.

Self - Black Panther Party
Hal Tulchin

Self - Director & Producer, Harlem Cultural Festival 1969
Musa Jackson

Self - Festival Attendee
Billy Davis Jr.

Self - The 5th Dimension
Marilyn McCoo

Self - The 5th Dimension
Adrienne Kryor

Self - The Edwin Hawkins Singers
Greg Tate

Self - Writer & Musician
Charlayne Hunter-Gault

Self - Former Reporter, The New York Times
Jesse Jackson

Self - Minister & Activist (as Reverend Jesse Jackson)
Gladys Knight

Self - Musician
Greg Errico

Self - Drummer, Sly & the Family Stone
Jim McFarland

Self - Former Tailor, Orie's Custom Tailoring
Lin-Manuel Miranda

Self - Artist

Plot:

Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity.

Awards:

Won 1 Oscar, 70 wins & 44 nominations total

Production Companies: Mass Distraction Media, RadicalMedia, Vulcan Productions

Pictures

The 5th Dimension in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Mahalia Jackson and Mavis Staples in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

B.B. King in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Gladys Knight: May 28

Questlove at an event for The Oscars (2022)

Questlove at an event for The Oscars (2022)

Questlove, Robert Fyvolent, Joseph Patel, and David Dinerstein at an event for The Oscars (2022)

Questlove, Robert Fyvolent, Joseph Patel, and David Dinerstein at an event for The Oscars (2022)

Questlove, Robert Fyvolent, Joseph Patel, and David Dinerstein at an event for The Oscars (2022)

Robert Fyvolent and David Dinerstein at an event for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Questlove, Joshua L. Pearson, and Robert Fyvolent at an event for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Questlove at The IMDb Portrait Studio at the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Questlove at an event for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Vanessa Williams at an event for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Mavis Staples in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

John V. Lindsay in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Charlayne Hunter-Gault in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Stevie Wonder in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

The 5th Dimension in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Sly Stone in Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)

Box office

Budget:
Opening weekend US & Canada:
$802,054
Gross US & Canada:
$2,320,649
Gross worldwide:
$3,695,948

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