Wattstax

Classic concert movie captures the 1972 show that saw more than 100,000 people pack the L.A. Coliseum for what came to be called "the black Woodstock." Along with vintage performances by Rufus Thomas ("Do the Funky Chicken"), The Staples Singers ("Respect Yourself"), The Bar-Kays ("Son of Shaft"), and Isaac Hayes ("Theme from 'Shaft'," "Soulsville"), the film also features appearances by Richard Pryor and Jesse Jackson, and interviews with residents of L.A.'s Watts neighborhood. 103 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English.