Soul Man (1986)
1h 44m · 24 Oct 1986
He didn't give up, he got down.
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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.
| Movie ID | 5229 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Steve Miner |
| Main cast | C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong, Arye Gross, James Earl Jones, Melora Hardin, Leslie Nielsen, Ann Walker, James B. Sikking |
| Release date | 24 October 1986 |
| Release year | 1986 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 104 min (1h 44m) |
| Rating | 5.2 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | The Steve Tisch Company |
Director: Steve Miner
Writers: Carol Black
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Top cast
C. Thomas HowellMark Watson
Rae Dawn ChongSarah Walker
Arye GrossGordon Bloomfeld
James Earl JonesProfessor Banks
Melora HardinWhitney Dunbar
Leslie NielsenMr. Dunbar
Ann WalkerMrs. Dunbar
James B. SikkingBill Watson
Max WrightDr. Aronson
Jeff AltmanRay McGrady
Julia Louis-DreyfusLisa Stimson
Maree CheathamDorothy Watson
Wallace LanghamBarky Brewer
Eric SchiffBooey Fraser
Ron ReaganFrank
Mark NeelyBrad Small
David ReynoldsErnie
Wolfe PerryLeon
Jerry PavlonBruce Wizansky
Laurel GreenZendel
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