Soul Man
  • Title: Soul Man
  • Original Title: Soul Man
  • Release Date: 24/10/1986
  • Tagline: He didn't give up, he got down.
  • Budget: $4,500,000.00
  • Duration:104 Min / 01:44
  • Country:US
  • Genre:Comedy

About Film

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 Rating: 5.28

Total Votes: 157

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Dan_Tebasco
Dan_Tebasco
6/10
**Soul Man** Had heard a bit about this movie before I saw it, many times refered to as being racist. In fact COMPLEX MAGAZINE listed it as number 4 on a 'most racist movies' list they made. Watching it, I must say it's a whole lot less racist than I expected it to be. In fact I wouldn't call it racist at all. It's about a white guy who...