Where to watch Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)(2021)
In the United States, Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is available to stream on Disney+ and Hulu. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) plot summary
A Questlove Jawn.
During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and promoting Black pride and unity. The footage from the festival sat in a basement, unseen for over 50 years, keeping this incredible event in America's history lost — until now.
Details
- Release date
- July 2, 2021
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Music, Documentary, History
- Directed by
- Questlove
- Country
- United States
- TMDB rating
- 7.6 / 10 · 234 votes
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) trailer
Cast
Stevie WonderSelf
Lin-Manuel MirandaSelf - Artist
Chris RockSelf - Artist
Tony LawrenceSelf - Harlem Cultural Festival Producer & Host (archive footage)
Nina SimoneSelf (archive footage)
B.B. KingSelf (archive footage)
Abbey LincolnSelf (archive footage)
Mavis StaplesSelf - Singer (archive footage) (voice)
Mahalia JacksonSelf (archive footage)- David RuffinSelf
FAQ
Where can I watch Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)?
In the United States, Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) is available to stream on Disney+ and Hulu. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
How long is Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)?
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) runs 1h 57m (117 minutes).
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