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The Apollo (2019)

"The soul of the American culture"

6.5/10 1h 38m Apr 24, 2019
Documentary

The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Apollo
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8

Cast

Pharrell Williams
Pharrell Williams
Self
Popularity: 1.4
Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx
Self
Popularity: 10.1
Patti LaBelle
Patti LaBelle
Self
Popularity: 0.7
Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robinson
Self
Popularity: 0.4
Angela Bassett
Angela Bassett
Self
Popularity: 2.3
James Brown
James Brown
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.6
Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.9
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 1.1
Redd Foxx
Redd Foxx
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.4
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 1.5
Lauryn Hill
Lauryn Hill
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 0.6
Billie Holiday
Billie Holiday
Self (archive footage)
Popularity: 1.3

Key Crew

Writer Roger Ross Williams, Cassidy Hartmann
Producer Jeanne Elfant Festa, Cassidy Hartmann, Nigel Sinclair
Director Roger Ross Williams
Executive Producer Dan Cogan, Nicholas Ferrall, Julie Goldman
Editor Jean Tsien

Production

Bert Marcus Productions
US
Chicago Media Project
US
White Horse Pictures
US
HBO
US
HBO Documentary Films
US
Impact Partners
US

Videos & Trailers

The Apollo (2019): Official Trailer | HBO
The Apollo (2019): Official Trailer | HBO
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Backdrops
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Keywords

rhythm and blues (r&b) concert hall music history live music

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Details
Release Date April 24, 2019
Runtime 1h 38m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8
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