Wattstax

Mel Stuart
1973-02-04

100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!
6.765
98 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Richard Pryor Self Unowned
Rufus Thomas Self Unowned
Isaac Hayes Self Unowned
Melvin Van Peebles Self Unowned
Kim Weston Unowned
William Bell Unowned
Albert King Self Unowned
Eddie Floyd Self Unowned
Little Milton Unowned
Carla Thomas Unowned
Erik Kilpatrick Self Unowned
Ted Lange Self Unowned
Ossie Davis Self (uncredited) Unowned