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Wattstax (1973)

100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!

Genre : Music, Documentary

Runtime : 1H 38M

Director : Mel Stuart

Synopsis

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. The film won the Golden Globe for Best Documentary Film.

Actors

Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor
Himself
Rufus Thomas
Rufus Thomas
Himself
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes
Himself
Melvin Van Peebles
Melvin Van Peebles
Himself
Kim Weston
Kim Weston
William Bell
William Bell
Albert King
Albert King
Eddie Floyd
Eddie Floyd
Little Milton
Little Milton
Carla Thomas
Carla Thomas

Crews

Mel Stuart
Mel Stuart
Director
Larry Shaw
Larry Shaw
Producer
Mel Stuart
Mel Stuart
Producer
David L. Wolper
David L. Wolper
Executive Producer
Al Bell
Al Bell
Executive Producer
John A. Alonzo
John A. Alonzo
Director of Photography
Larry Clark
Larry Clark
Director of Photography
Robert Marks
Robert Marks
Director of Photography
José Louis Mignone
José Louis Mignone
Director of Photography
Roderick Young
Roderick Young
Director of Photography
David Myers
David Myers
Director of Photography
David E. Blewitt
David E. Blewitt
Editor
Robert K. Lambert
Robert K. Lambert
Editor
David Newhouse
David Newhouse
Editor

Trailers and other movies

Original Trailer
Official 50th Anniversary Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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