Starring Samuel L. Jackson and Bernie Mac, the 2008 comedic musical entitled Soul Men is scheduled for its United States theater premiere on November 7, 2008. Tragically, both Mac and fellow Soul Men cast member Isaac Hayes died on the weekend of August 9, 2008.UPI: Hayes and Mac co-star in 'Soul Men' movie (August 11, 2008)
Plot Synopsis
The film follows Floyd (Bernie Mac) and Louis (Samuel L. Jackson), two estranged friends and former band mates, who have not spoken to each other in 20 years. When the duo learns of their third band member's passing, Floyd and Louis decide to reunite for a tribute concert at the famed Apollo Theater.IMDb: Soul Men
Cast Information
- Samuel L. Jackson as Louis
- Bernie Mac as Floyd
- Isaac Hayes as himself
- Sean Hayes as the band's manager
- Jennifer Coolidge as Rosalee
- Sharon Leal as Cleo
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Release date
November 7, 2008
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Director
Malcolm D. Lee
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Writers
Robert Ramsey, Matthew Stone
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Producers
David T. Friendly, Charles Castaldi, Steve Greener
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Distributer
Dimension Films, MGM
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MPAA rating
R
