Soul Men (R)
synopsis
The two remaining members of the popular soul band, The Real Deal, from the 1970s, Floyd Henderson, now a retired businessman, and ne'er-do-well, ex-convict, Louis Hinds, take a road trip to the Apollo Theater for a musical tribute to their recently deceased front man, Marcus Hook. As they travel cross country in a series of adventures and misdventures, they air old grievances about 30-year-old betrayals and learn the music's still in them.
details
Comedy, Musical
1 hr. 43 min.
Opened November 7th, 2008
MovieGoer Review
Considering Soul Men represents the final screen work of both Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes, it would be nice to report that it is worthy of their talents. It's not.
Story
In yet another variation on the shopworn road pic... MORE
synopsis
The two remaining members of the popular soul band, The Real Deal, from the 1970s, Floyd Henderson, now a retired businessman, and ne'er-do-well, ex-convict, Louis Hinds, take a road trip to the Apollo Theater for a musical tribute to their recently deceased front man, Marcus Hook. As they travel cross country in a series of adventures and misdventures, they air old grievances about 30-year-old betrayals and learn the music's still in them.
details
Comedy, Musical
1 hr. 43 min.
Opened November 7th, 2008
MovieGoer Review
Considering Soul Men represents the final screen work of both Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes, it would be nice to report that it is worthy of their talents. It's not.
Story
In yet another variation on the shopworn road pic... MORE