Only the Strong Survive (2002)
95 min
A film featuring the veteran soul music artists and music of Stax Records. It tells the story of soul, a musical genre that was to have a major influence on other styles of music for decades. Ten legends of soul talk about the beginnings and still show at their concerts today that, despite their advanced age, they have lost none of the energy and joie de vivre that defines this music.
- Release date
- January 14, 2002
- Country of origin
- United States
- Box office
- $57,628
Trailer
Cast
- Wilson Pickett as Self
- Sam Moore as Self
- Mary Wilson as Self
- Isaac Hayes as Self
- Rufus Thomas as Self
- Carla Thomas as Self
- The Chi-Lites as Themselves
- Ann Peebles as Self
- Jerry Butler as Self
- Jaye Michael Davis as Self
Crew
- Chris Hegedus · Director
- D.A. Pennebaker · Director
- Roger Friedman · Producer
- Nick Doob · Cinematographer
- Chris Hegedus · Cinematographer
- Erez Laufer · Cinematographer
- Jehane Noujaim · Cinematographer
- Roger Friedman · Editor
- Chris Hegedus · Editor
- Erez Laufer · Editor
- D.A. Pennebaker · Editor