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

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

77/100
709 Ratings
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2021

History

1h 58m

7+ (PG)

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

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Streaming availability last updated: 03:01:47 AM, 05/19/2025 PST

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

Documentary about the legendary 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival which celebrated African-American music and culture and promoted Black pride and unity. Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) featuring Stevie Wonder and Lin-Manuel Miranda is streaming with subscription on Disney+, streaming with subscription on Hulu, available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, and 2 others. It's a documentary and history movie.

History

Documentary

2021

7+ (PG)

1h58m

US

Director

Questlove

Producer

Joseph Patel

Executive Producer

Beth Hubbard

Executive Producer

Dave Sirulnick

Executive Producer

Davis Guggenheim

Executive Producer

Jannat Gargi

Executive Producer

Jen Isaacson

Executive Producer

Jody Allen

Executive Producer

Jonathan Silberberg

Executive Producer

Jon Kamen

Executive Producer

Laurene Powell-Jobs

Executive Producer

Nicole Stott

Executive Producer

Rocky Collins

Executive Producer

Ruth Johnston

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77
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709 Ratings
#3696of all Movies

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"Summer of Soul" is praised for its powerful archival footage and emotional depth, capturing the essence of the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival. Reviewers highlight its vibrant music and cultural significance, noting it as a triumphant documentary experience.

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Christopher Billings

How can one not love

6mo ago
claudia van dijk

Best documentary. Archival footage from the Harlem Cultural Festival of 1969

7mo ago
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Cast & Crew for Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

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