Wattstax (1973)

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Movie basic details

Current status - Released
Total runtime - 98 mins.
Release date - 04-02-1973
Release year - 1973
Genres - Documentary, Music

Overall ratings and scores for Wattstax:
Happiness Score - 7.1/10, World Popularity Score - 3.777/100, IMDB Score - 7.6, Metascore - 81, Internet Movie Database - 7.6/10, Rotten Tomatoes - 90%, Metacritic - 81/100, .
Wattstax movie has Total Global Votes - 12, Total IMD Votes - 1,001

Wattstax Movie Introduction: Movie Wattstax, release year 1973 is written by N/A and directed by Mel Stuart. The leading star-cast in this movie are The Dramatics, The Staple Singers, Kim Weston along with the other stars and crew members.

Trailers, Clips, Featurettes and Behind the Scenes


Official 50th Anniversary Trailer

Original Trailer

Movie overview and plot by

Movie in-short: Documentary covering a Stax Records-sponsored all-day concert at the 1972 Watts Summer Festival with performances by Stax Records artists such as Isaac Hayes, Rufus Thomas, The Staples Singers, and more.

Movie story-line: 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. The film won the Golden Globe for Best Documentary Film.

Movie synopsis: Documentary with a selection from a non-stop 7-hour musical event at Watts, the Los Angeles Coliseum, August 20, 1972. It's a sort of Woodstock event but with black artists, namely the groups Dramatics, Staple Singers, Rance Allen Group, Emotions, Bar Kays, Mel & Tim.

Highlights - Wattstax (1973)

Total budget - $0.00
Total revenue - $0.00
Produced by - Wolper ProductionsStax Records
Produced in - United States of America
Available languages - English (English),
Homepage URL -
Awards won / Nominations - 1 win & 1 nomination
Certificate(s) - NL : AL US : R US : R

Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of Wattstax (1973)

Lead Actors - The Dramatics, The Staple Singers, Kim Weston
Writer(s) - N/A
Director(s) - Mel Stuart

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) about Wattstax (1973)

What is the release date of Wattstax (1973)?
Release date of Wattstax (1973) is 04-02-1973.


What is the total runtime of Wattstax (1973) in minutes?
Total runtime of Wattstax (1973) in minutes is 103 min.


What is the budget consumed to produce Wattstax (1973) movie?
The budget consumed to produce Wattstax (1973) movie is around $0.00.


How much revenue is expected from movie Wattstax (1973)?
Expected revenue from movie movie Wattstax (1973) is around $0.00.


What is the pupularity of Wattstax (1973)?
Worldwide pupularity of Wattstax (1973) movie is 3.777%.


What is the name of the production company of film Wattstax (1973)?
Production company of film Wattstax (1973) is/are Wolper Productions, Stax Records, .


Which country the film Wattstax (1973) is produced in?
Film production country for the film Wattstax (1973) is United States of America, .


Which language the film Wattstax (1973) is produced in?
Film Wattstax (1973) is produced in English (English), language(s).


Which Genre the film Wattstax (1973) belongs to?
Movie Wattstax (1973) is categorized under Documentary, Comedy, Music genre(s).


Who are the lead actors of the film Wattstax (1973)?
Lead actors of the film Wattstax (1973) are The Dramatics, The Staple Singers, Kim Weston.


Who is the writer of the film Wattstax (1973)?
The writer(s) of the film Wattstax (1973) is/are N/A.


Who is the director of the film Wattstax (1973)?
The director(s) of the film Wattstax (1973) is/are Mel Stuart.


Which awards, nominations and recognitions are won by Wattstax (1973) movie?
Movie Wattstax (1973) has 1 win & 1 nomination awards and nomination in it's profile.


What is the story of Wattstax (1973) in-short?
Short plot of movie Wattstax (1973): Documentary covering a Stax Records-sponsored all-day concert at the 1972 Watts Summer Festival with performances by Stax Records artists such as Isaac Hayes, Rufus Thomas, The Staples Singers, and more..


What is the full story of Wattstax (1973) movie?
Full plot of movie Wattstax (1973): Documentary with a selection from a non-stop 7-hour musical event at Watts, the Los Angeles Coliseum, August 20, 1972. It's a sort of Woodstock event but with black artists, namely the groups Dramatics, Staple Singers, Rance Allen Group, Emotions, Bar Kays, Mel & Tim..


Where to find full details of Wattstax (1973) movie?
You can find the full details of movie Wattstax (1973) at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070902


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List of full Starcast and crew members of Wattstax (1973)

Full Starcast:

profie photo of Richard PryorName: Richard Pryor
Character: Himself

profie photo of Rufus ThomasName: Rufus Thomas
Character: Himself

profie photo of Isaac HayesName: Isaac Hayes
Character: Himself

profie photo of Melvin Van PeeblesName: Melvin Van Peebles
Character: Himself

profie photo of Kim WestonName: Kim Weston
Character:

profie photo of William BellName: William Bell
Character:

profie photo of Albert KingName: Albert King
Character:

profie photo of Eddie FloydName: Eddie Floyd
Character:

profie photo of Little MiltonName: Little Milton
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profie photo of Carla ThomasName: Carla Thomas
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Crew Members:

profie photo of John A. AlonzoName: John A. Alonzo
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography

profie photo of Mel StuartName: Mel Stuart
Department: Directing
Job/Role: Director

profie photo of Mel StuartName: Mel Stuart
Department: Production
Job/Role: Producer

profie photo of David L. WolperName: David L. Wolper
Department: Production
Job/Role: Executive Producer

profie photo of David E. BlewittName: David E. Blewitt
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Editor

profie photo of David MyersName: David Myers
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography

profie photo of Robert K. LambertName: Robert K. Lambert
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Editor

profie photo of Larry ShawName: Larry Shaw
Department: Production
Job/Role: Producer

profie photo of Roderick YoungName: Roderick Young
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography

profie photo of José Louis MignoneName: José Louis Mignone
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography

profie photo of David NewhouseName: David Newhouse
Department: Editing
Job/Role: Editor

profie photo of Larry ClarkName: Larry Clark
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography

profie photo of Al BellName: Al Bell
Department: Production
Job/Role: Executive Producer

profie photo of Robert MarksName: Robert Marks
Department: Camera
Job/Role: Director of Photography

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