Wattstax

1973

98 min

6.8

Ends at

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.

Budget

$0

Genre

Music, Documentary

Director

Mel Stuart

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Richard Pryor

Rufus Thomas

Isaac Hayes

Melvin Van Peebles

Kim Weston

William Bell

Albert King

Eddie Floyd

Little Milton

Carla Thomas

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Wattstax

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.

  • Richard Pryor

  • Rufus Thomas

  • Isaac Hayes

  • Melvin Van Peebles

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