Soul Man
He didn't give up, he got down.
Overview
A white prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so he takes tanning pills to darken his skin in order to qualify for an African-American scholarship at Harvard. He soon gets more than he bargained for, as he begins to learn what life is really like for blacks in America.
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Revenue
- $35,000,000
- Production
- The Steve Tisch Company
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Cast
C. Thomas Howell
Mark Watson
Rae Dawn Chong
Sarah Walker
Arye Gross
Gordon Bloomfeld
James Earl Jones
Professor Banks
Melora Hardin
Whitney Dunbar
Leslie Nielsen
Mr. Dunbar
Ann Walker
Mrs. Dunbar
James B. Sikking
Bill Watson
Max Wright
Dr. Aronson
Jeff Altman
Ray McGrady
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Lisa Stimson
Maree Cheatham
Dorothy Watson
Wallace Langham
Barky Brewer
Ron Reagan
Frank
Mark Neely
Brad Small
Wolfe Perry
Leon
Laurel Green
Zendel
John David Bland
Seth
Donald Hotton
Mr. Wicher
Jonathan Wise
Andrew
Crew
- Director
- Steve Miner
- Writers
- Carol Black
- Producers
- Steve Tisch
- Cinematography
- Jeffrey Jur
- Composer
- Tom Scott
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Dan_Tebasco
March 20, 2017
**Soul Man** Had heard a bit about this movie before I saw it, many times refered to as being racist. In fact COMPLEX MAGAZINE listed it as number 4 on a 'most racist movies' list they made. Watching it, I must say it's a whole lot less racist than I expected it to be. In fact I wouldn't call it racist at all. It's about a white guy who gets into Harvard but can't afford to go there so he looks for scholarships that he can take but the only one applicable to him is one designed for Afri…