poster

Wattstax

Music | Documentary

7.0

Release Date

February 4, 1973

Duration

98 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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.

Casts

Richard Pryor

Self

Richard Pryor

Rufus Thomas

Self

Rufus Thomas

Isaac Hayes

Self

Isaac Hayes

Melvin Van Peebles

Self

Melvin Van Peebles

Kim Weston

Kim Weston

William Bell

William Bell

Albert King

Self

Albert King

Eddie Floyd

Self

Eddie Floyd

Little Milton

Little Milton

Carla Thomas

Carla Thomas

Erik Kilpatrick

Self

Erik Kilpatrick

Ted Lange

Self

Ted Lange

Ossie Davis

Self (uncredited)

Ossie Davis

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