Synopsis
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
Movie Information
- Director
- Roger Ross Williams
- Writers
- Roger Ross Williams, Cassidy Hartmann
- Release Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 98 minutes
- Genre
- Documentary
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 (19 votes)
Top Cast
Pharrell Williams
Self
Jamie Foxx
Self
Patti LaBelle
Self
Smokey Robinson
Self
Angela Bassett
Self
James Brown
Self (archive footage)
Duke Ellington
Self (archive footage)
Ella Fitzgerald
Self (archive footage)
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