The Apollo
"The soul of the American culture"
Originally released in 2019. The Apollo is a documentary film. directed by Roger Ross Williams.
Starring Pharrell Williams, Jamie Foxx, and Patti LaBelle
Synopsis
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 24, 2019
6 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (18 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Pharrell Williams
as Self
Jamie Foxx
as Self
Patti LaBelle
as Self
Smokey Robinson
as Self
Angela Bassett
as Self
James Brown
as Self (archive footage)
Duke Ellington
as Self (archive footage)
Ella Fitzgerald
as Self (archive footage)
Redd Foxx
as Self (archive footage)
Aretha Franklin
as Self (archive footage)
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Bert Marcus Productions
- Chicago Media Project
- White Horse Pictures
- HBO
- HBO Documentary Films
- Impact Partners
- MACRO
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Apollo about?
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
Who directed The Apollo?
The Apollo was directed by Roger Ross Williams.
How long is The Apollo?
The Apollo has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was The Apollo released?
The Apollo was released on April 24, 2019 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Apollo?
The main cast of The Apollo includes Pharrell Williams, Jamie Foxx, Patti LaBelle, Smokey Robinson, Angela Bassett.