Movie Description
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
(2025)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Questlove
- Producer : Derik Murray,Joseph Patel
- Cast : Sly Stone,André 3000,George Clinton,D'Angelo,Vernon Reid,Chaka Khan,Nile Rodgers,Rose Stone,Jerry Martini,Freddie Stone,Greg Errico,Cynthia Robinson,Larry Graham,Rustee Allen,Q-Tip,Clive Davis,Jimmy Jam,Terry Lewis,dream hampton,Ruth Copeland,Phunne Robinson,Sylvester Stewart Jr.,Dick Cavett,Ed Sullivan,David Letterman,Mike Douglas,Questlove,Prince,Grace Slick,LL Cool J,David Kapralik,David Froelich,Janet Jackson,Connie Chung,Al DeMarino,Bobby Womack,Suzanne de Passe
Cast
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Facts
Original TitleSLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
Status Released
Release Information
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2025-01-23
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 52m
Homepagehttps://www.hulu.com/movie/98d14eec-caa7-4974-ba2e-ad34a17d6f8f
Production CompaniesStardust Films,Network Entertainment,MRC,RadicalMedia,id8 mm.,Two One Five Entertainment
Genres
- Documentary
- Music






























































































