Release Date
November 7, 2008
Director
Malcolm Lee
Writer
Robert Ramsey, Matthew Stone
Cast
Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Sean Hayes, Sharon Leal, Jennifer Coolidge, Isaac Hayes, Affion Crockett, John Legend, Adam Herschman, Fatso Fasano, Jackie Long
Studio
Running Time
103 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for pervasive language, and sexual content including nudity
Two former backup soul singers Louis (Samuel L. Jackson) and Floyd (Bernie Mac) travel cross country to perform at a tribute concert in honor of their famous former band leader. They haven't spoken to each other in 20 years but reluctantly agree to travel together for the tribute performance. Both Jackson and Mac will do their own musical and dance performing in the film.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
In 2008, some pretty big names died well before their time - and rather unexpectedly. Heath Ledger went on top with an Oscar-worthy performance as the Joker. Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes, on the other hand, decided to go the other direction: their last film, Soul Men, is one that can rightly join them in the grave. Pointlessly crude, incessantly dull and not the least bit original, Soul Men is a complete waste of two hours.
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