Mr. SOUL!
(2018)

Before Oprah...Before Arsenio...There was...

Released: 2018-04-27

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On the heels of the Civil Rights Movement, one fearless black pioneer reconceived a Harlem Renaissance for a new era, ushering giants and rising stars of black American culture onto the national television stage. He was hip. He was smart. He was innovative, political, and gay. In his personal fight for social equality, this man ensured the Revolution would be televised. The man was Ellis Haizlip. The Revolution was soul!

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Ellis Haizlip

as Self (archival footage)

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Sidney Poitier

as Self (archival footage)

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Blair Underwood

as Voice of Ellis Haizlip

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Patti LaBelle

as Self (archival footage)

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Stevie Wonder

as Self (archival footage)

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Gladys Knight

as Self (archival footage)

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Maya Angelou

as Self (archival footage)

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Bill Withers

as Self (archival footage)

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James Baldwin

as Self (archival footage)

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Al Green

as Self (archival footage)

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Leonard Joseph

Associate Producer

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Blair Underwood

Executive Producer

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Hans Charles

Director of Photography

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Robert Glasper

Original Music Composer

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Chaz Ebert

Executive Producer

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Ed Gerrard

Music Supervisor

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