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Soul Man
1986, Oct 24
1h 44m
A white 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 soon gets more than he bargained for, as he begins to learn what life is really like for blacks in America.
Directed by
Steve Miner
Leslie Nielsen
Mr. Dunbar
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Lisa Stimson
James Earl Jones
Professor Banks
C. Thomas Howell
Mark Watson
Rae Dawn Chong
Sarah Walker
Melora Hardin
Whitney Dunbar
M.C. Gainey
Jail Cell Bigot
Wallace Langham
Barky Brewer
Maree Cheatham
Dorothy Watson
Arye Gross
Gordon Bloomfeld
James B. Sikking
Bill Watson
Max Wright
Dr. Aronson
Jeff Altman
Ray McGrady
Donald Hotton
Mr. Wicher
Ann Walker
Mrs. Dunbar
Amy Stoch
Kim
Scott L. Treger
Harvard Basketball Player (uncredited)
Ron Reagan
Frank
Mark Neely
Brad Small
Paul O'Brien
Officer Schkolnick
John David Bland
Seth
Laurel Green
Zendel
Wolfe Perry
Leon
Jonathan Wise
Andrew
Jerry Pavlon
Bruce Wizansky
Jonathan 'Fudge' Leonard
George Walker
Felix Nelson
Mr. Walker
Betty Cole
Mrs. Walker
Bo Mancuso
Bundy Dunbar
Linda Hoy
Mrs. Sherwood
Robert Burleigh
Bouchard Man
Freddie Dawson
D.J.
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