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Soul Power

2009·Movie
1h 33min
67
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Big heart, striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Spectacular

  • Spectacle7
  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5

Heart

Hopeful and nostalgic

  • Hopefulness8
  • Nostalgia8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Satire & Parody3

World

History, a real life story, and show business

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout score and editing

  • Music Centrality10
  • Music Composition9
  • Editing8

Who it's for

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About

The greatest music festival that you have never seen.

Soul Power is a 2008 documentary film about the Zaire 74 music festival in Kinshasa which accompanied the Rumble in the Jungle heavyweight boxing championship match between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman in October 1974. The film was made from archival footage; other footage shot at the time focusing on the fight was edited to form the film When We Were Kings.
1970s Music FestivalBehind-the-ScenesAfrican Musical HeritageCultural EventHistorical DocumentarySoul & Funk MusicArchival FootageRumble in the JungleZaire 74

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Soul Power

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Soul Power legally?

Soul Power is included with a subscription to fuboTV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Soul Power worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 76). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Soul Power?

1 h 33 min

Soul Power runs 1 h 33 min.

Is Soul Power based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Soul Power?

Critics81
Audiences75

Yes. Critics average 81 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see Soul Power much the same way.

What language is Soul Power in?

EnglishFrench

It was made in English, with some French. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Soul Power?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Soul Power in 14 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.