Wattstax

IMDb 7.0 1973 • 98 min • MusicDocumentary

Director

Mel Stuart

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Richard Pryor
Richard Pryor Self
Rufus Thomas
Rufus Thomas Self
Isaac Hayes
Isaac Hayes Self
Melvin Van Peebles
Melvin Van Peebles Self
Kim Weston
Kim Weston