Soul Man
He didn't give up, he got down.
19861h 44mNo ratings yet
- Comedy
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 24, 1986
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- The Steve Tisch Company
- Cast
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus,Donald Hotton,James B. Sikking,Melora Hardin,Paul O'Brien,M.C. Gainey,Betty Cole,John David Bland,Jonathan Wise,Eric Schiffand 23 more
- Director
- Steve Miner
- Writer
- Carol Black
- Producer
- Steve Tisch
- Cinematography
- Jeffrey Jur
- Music
- Tom Scott
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Revenue
- $35,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0091991