Soul Man
He didn't give up, he got down.
October 24, 1986
104 min
PG-13
✓ Released 14426 days ago
Comedy
5.2
User Score
165 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Steve Miner
Runtime: 104 min
Budget: $4,500,000
Revenue: $35,000,000
Top Cast
C. Thomas Howell
Mark Watson
Rae Dawn Chong
Sarah Walker
Arye Gross
Gordon Bloomfeld
James Earl Jones
Professor Banks
Melora Hardin
Whitney Dunbar
Leslie Nielsen
Mr. Dunbar
Ann Walker
Mrs. Dunbar
James B. Sikking
Bill Watson