Mr. SOUL! (2020)

Movie"Before Oprah...Before Arsenio...There was..."
Audience Score
70
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NR 1 hr 30 minAug 28th, 2020Comedy, Music, Documentary
On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars of black American culture onto the national television stage. He was hip. He was smart. He was innovative, political, and gay. In his personal fight for social equality, this man ensured the Revolution would be televised. The man was Ellis Haizlip. The Revolution was soul!
StarringEllis HaizlipSidney PoitierBlair Underwood
DirectorsMelissa HaizlipSam Pollard
WriterMelissa Haizlip

Movie Details

On Digital & Streaming:August 28th, 2020 - Watch Now
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Chaz Ebert, Blair Underwood
Production Companies:Independent Lens, Black Public Media (BPM), JustFilms / Ford Foundation, ITVS, Shoes in the Bed Productions
Mr. SOUL! on the Web:Official Website