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SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)(2025)

01/23/2025 (US)DocumentaryMusic1h 52m
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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.

Questlove

Director

Production Companies

Movie Cast

Sly Stone photo

Sly Stone

Self

André 3000 photo

André 3000

Self

George Clinton photo

George Clinton

Self

D'Angelo photo

D'Angelo

Self

Vernon Reid photo

Vernon Reid

Self

Chaka Khan photo

Chaka Khan

Self

Nile Rodgers photo

Nile Rodgers

Self

Rose Stone photo

Rose Stone

Self

Jerry Martini photo

Jerry Martini

Self

Freddie Stone photo

Freddie Stone

Self

Greg Errico photo

Greg Errico

Self

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyMRC Non-Fiction

Original LanguageEnglish

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