Movie Description
Soul Man
(1986)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Steve Miner
- Producer : Steve Tisch
- Editor : David Finfer
- Cast : C. Thomas Howell,Rae Dawn Chong,Arye Gross,James Earl Jones,Melora Hardin,Leslie Nielsen,Ann Walker,James B. Sikking,Max Wright,Jeff Altman,Julia Louis-Dreyfus,Maree Cheatham,Wallace Langham,Eric Schiff,Ron Reagan,Mark Neely,David Reynolds,Wolfe Perry,Jerry Pavlon,Laurel Green,John David Bland,Jonathan 'Fudge' Leonard,Felix Nelson,Betty Cole,Bo Mancuso,Donald Hotton,Linda Hoy,Robert Burleigh,Jonathan Wise,Amy Stoch,Paul O'Brien,M.C. Gainey,Freddie Dawson,Scott L. Treger
Cast
Mark Watson
Sarah Walker
Gordon Bloomfeld
Professor Banks
Whitney Dunbar
Mr. Dunbar
Mrs. Dunbar
Bill Watson
Dr. Aronson
Ray McGrady
Lisa Stimson
Dorothy Watson
Barky Brewer
Booey Fraser
Frank
Brad Small
Ernie
Leon
Bruce Wizansky
Zendel
Seth
George Walker
Mr. Walker
Mrs. Walker
Bundy Dunbar
Mr. Wicher
Mrs. Sherwood
Bouchard Man
Andrew
Kim
Officer Schkolnick
Jail Cell Bigot
D.J.
Harvard Basketball Player (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleSoul Man
Status Released
Release Information
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1986-10-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 44m
Budget₹ 4500000
Revenue₹ 35000000
Production CompaniesThe Steve Tisch Company
Genres
- Comedy