Wattstax
- type
- Movie
- Current Status
- In Season
- mpaa
- R
- runtime
- 104 minutes
- Limited Release Date
- 06/06/03
- guest performer
- Issac Hayes, Jesse Jackson, Richard Pryor
- director
- Mel Stuart
- distributor
- Sony Pictures Repertory
- genre
- Documentary, Musical
We gave it a B
A rerelease of the 1973 soul-and-blues concert film. Some good moments, especially from Rufus Thomas, but what once looked like a proud expression of black unity now carries an eerie aura of segregation.
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