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SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

Movie
2025
1h 52m
R
English
Documentary, Music
User Score: 
7.5
Critic Score: 
84
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An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.
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SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

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Movie
2025
1h 52m
English
Documentary, Music
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An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.
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CRITIC SCORE
84

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Cast

Full Cast & Crew
Sly Stone
Andr 3000
George Clinton
DAngelo
Vernon Reid
Chaka Khan
Nile Rodgers
Rose Stone
Jerry Martini
Freddie Stone
Greg Errico
Cynthia Robinson
Larry Graham
QTip
Self
Clive Davis
James Jimmy Jam Harris III
Terry Lewis
dream hampton
Directed By: Questlove

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