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Wattstax

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

MusicDocumentary
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1973-02-04
1h 38m
English
Released
Wolper Productions

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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.

#concert#race politics#musical#woodstock, new york#watts riots#los angeles, california

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Stream Wattstax online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A popular music and documentary movie originally produced in English and released in 1973, it's earned a solid 6.9/10 from 19 viewers worldwide.

About Wattstax

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

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. Running 98 minutes.

Wattstax Cast and Characters

The cast features Richard Pryor (as Self), Rufus Thomas (as Self), Isaac Hayes (as Self), Melvin Van Peebles (as Self), and Kim Weston. Their performances are a major reason Wattstax has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Wattstax

Wattstax flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is a tone and style that's hard to find elsewhere. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Wattstax?

Wattstax runs for 98 minutes (about 1.6 hours).

Is Wattstax good? What's the rating?

Wattstax holds a 6.9/10 rating based on 19 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of Wattstax?

The main cast includes Richard Pryor, Rufus Thomas, Isaac Hayes, and Melvin Van Peebles, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Wattstax available in English?

Yes — Wattstax was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Wattstax released?

Wattstax was released in 1973.

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Where can I watch Wattstax for free?

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What is Wattstax about?

Wattstax is a Music/Documentary English-language film. 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.

When was Wattstax released?

Wattstax was released on February 4, 1973. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. The film was produced by Wolper Productions.

Who stars in Wattstax?

Wattstax stars Richard Pryor, Rufus Thomas, Isaac Hayes and Melvin Van Peebles. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Wattstax available in HD?

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