Soul Man

Plot

A caucasian prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so he takes tanning pills to darken his skin in order to qualify for an African-American scholarship at Harvard. He s... read more

  • Steve Miner

    Director

  • Carol Black

    Screenplay

  • Jeffrey Jur

    Director of Photography

  • David Finfer

    Editor

  • C. Thomas Howell

    Mark Watson

  • Rae Dawn Chong

    Sarah Walker

  • Arye Gross

    Gordon Bloomfeld

  • James Earl Jones

    Professor Banks

  • Melora Hardin

    Whitney Dunbar

  • Leslie Nielsen

    Mr. Dunbar

  • Ann Walker

    Mrs. Dunbar

  • James B. Sikking

    Bill Watson

  • Max Wright

    Dr. Aronson

  • Jeff Altman

    Ray McGrady

  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus

    Lisa Stimson

  • Maree Cheatham

    Dorothy Watson

  • Wallace Langham

    Barky Brewer

  • Eric Schiff

    Booey Fraser

  • Ron Reagan

    Frank

  • Mark Neely

    Brad Small

  • David Reynolds

    Ernie

  • Wolfe Perry

    Leon

  • Jerry Pavlon

    Bruce Wizansky

  • Laurel Green

    Zendel

  • John David Bland

    Seth

  • Jonathan 'Fudge' Leonard

    George Walker

  • Felix Nelson

    Mr. Walker

  • Betty Cole

    Mrs. Walker

  • Bo Mancuso

    Bundy Dunbar

  • Donald Hotton

    Mr. Wicher

  • Linda Hoy

    Mrs. Sherwood

  • Robert Burleigh

    Bouchard Man

  • Jonathan Wise

    Andrew

  • Amy Stoch

    Kim

  • Paul O'Brien

    Officer Schkolnick

  • M.C. Gainey

    Jail Cell Bigot

  • Freddie Dawson

    D.J.

  • Runtime

    104 minutes

    Released

    1986-10-24

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    The Steve Tisch Company

    Sound

  • Tom Scott

    Original Music Composer

  • Updated

    573 days ago

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