Mr. SOUL!
Before Oprah...Before Arsenio...There was...
2018 | 90m | English
Popularity: 0.5 (history)
| Director: | Sam Pollard, Melissa Haizlip |
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| Writer: | Melissa Haizlip |
| Staring: |
| 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! | |
| Release Date: | Apr 27, 2018 |
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| Director: | Sam Pollard, Melissa Haizlip |
| Writer: | Melissa Haizlip |
| Genres: | Comedy, Music, Documentary |
| Keywords | |
| Production Companies | ITVS, Independent Lens, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, Black Public Media, Shoes in the Bed Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 03, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ellis Haizlip | Self (archive footage) |
| Sidney Poitier | Self (archive footage) |
| Blair Underwood | Voice of Ellis Haizlip |
| Harry Belafonte | Self |
| Patti LaBelle | Self (archive footage) |
| Stevie Wonder | Self (archive footage) |
| Gladys Knight | Self (archive footage) |
| Questlove | Self |
| Novella Nelson | Self |
| Maya Angelou | Self (archive footage) |
| Bill Withers | Self (archive footage) |
| Stan Lathan | Self |
| James Baldwin | Self (archive footage) |
| Carmen De Lavallade | Self |
| Al Green | Self (archive footage) |
| Kathleen Cleaver | Self |
| Felipe Luciano | Self |
| Nikki Giovanni | Self |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Giovanni P. Autran | Editor |
| Laurens Grant | Consulting Producer |
| Annukka Lilja | Editor |
| Ed Gerrard | Music Supervisor |
| Sam Pollard | Director |
| Melissa Haizlip | Writer, Director |
| Blair McClendon | Editor |
| Hans Charles | Director of Photography |
| Robert Glasper | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Leonard Joseph | Associate Producer |
| Melissa Haizlip | Producer |
| Douglas Blush | Co-Producer |
| Chaz Ebert | Executive Producer |
| Blair Underwood | Executive Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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