Standing in the Shadows of Motown

Film
Documentary
Calendar
2002
Time
1h 48m
PG

In 1959, Berry Gordy Jr. gathered the best musicians from Detroit's thriving jazz and blues scene to begin cutting songs for his new record company: Motown. This documentary tells the story of the band who called themselves the Funk Brothers.

Starring André Braugher, Richard Allen, Jack Ashford, Bob Babbitt, Benny Benjamin, Eddie Brown, Bootsy Collins, Johnny Griffith, Ben Harper, Joe Hunter, Montell Jordan, Chaka Khan, Gerald Levert, Joan Osborne,
Genres Documentary
Studios Lionsgate
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Cast & Crew

  1. Cast Member
    Paul Justman Director
  2. Cast Member
    André Braugher Actor
  3. Cast Member
    Richard Allen Actor
  4. Cast Member
    Jack Ashford Actor
  5. Cast Member
    Bob Babbitt Actor
  6. Cast Member
    Benny Benjamin Actor
  7. Cast Member
    Eddie Brown Actor
  8. Cast Member
    Bootsy Collins Actor
  9. Cast Member
    Johnny Griffith Actor
  10. Cast Member
    Ben Harper Actor
  11. Cast Member
    Joe Hunter Actor
  12. Cast Member
    Montell Jordan Actor
  13. Cast Member
    Chaka Khan Actor
  14. Cast Member
    Gerald Levert Actor
  15. Cast Member
    Joan Osborne Actor
  16. Cast Member
    Sandford Passman Producer
  17. Cast Member
    David Scott Producer
  18. Cast Member
    Allan Slutsky Producer
  19. Cast Member
    Paul Elliot Executive Producer

Universal Product Codes

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Title Standing in the Shadows of Motown

Release Date 2002-11-15

Country USA

Genres Documentary

Runtime 1h 48m

Sub Genres

Language English