Wattstax (1973)
- 7.7
- 98 mins
- Documentary, Music
Storyline
Documentary with a selection from a non-stop 7-hour musical event at Watts, the Los Angeles Coliseum, August 20, 1972. It's a sort of Woodstock event but with black artists, namely the groups Dramatics, Staple Singers, Rance Allen Group, Emotions, Bar Kays, Mel & Tim.—Artemis-9
Plot Keywords
national film registry, musician, music festival, inner city, charity, 1970s, concert film, blues music, soul music, stand up comedian, pride, singer, performance, african american, los angeles california, self confidence, one word title, stage, stadium, independent film
Short Review
All [the performers] draw lively reactions from the crowd who get to chant, "I am somebody." And isn't that all what we want to be?
Trailer
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