SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) (2025)
Rating: 6.9/10
Duration: 112 min
Genres: Documentary, Music,
Director(s): Questlove,
Description:
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.
Cast
- Q-Tip as Self
- George Clinton as Self
- André 3000 as Self
- Nile Rodgers as Self
- Chaka Khan as Self
- Sly Stone as Self
- D'Angelo as Self
- Vernon Reid as Self
- Rose Stone as Self
- Jerry Martini as Self
- Freddie Stone as Self
- Greg Errico as Self
- Cynthia Robinson as Self
- Larry Graham as Self
- Clive Davis as Self