Wattstax (1973)

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.

Genres: Music, Documentary

Stars: Richard Pryor, Rufus Thomas, Isaac Hayes, Melvin Van Peebles, Kim Weston

Release Date: 1973-02-04

Country: United States of America

Ratings: 7 / 10 (17 votes)

Runtime: 98 mins