Wattstax (1973)

100,000 brothers and sisters turning onto being black... and telling it like it is!

• Music
• Documentary

A documentary film about the Afro-American Woodstock concert held in Los Angeles seven years after the Watts riots. Director Mel Stuart mixes footage from the concert with footage of the living conditions in the current-day Watts neighborhood.

Rating

6.8 / 10 (21 votes)

Release date

February 4, 1973

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

English

Director

Mel Stuart

Status

Released