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Black Wax

Black Wax

1983 · Movie · 1h 19m

It runs a compact 1h 19m. Streaming on Tubi.

Synopsis

Poet, musician and activist Gil Scott-Heron reflects on race, politics, creativity and the Black experience through candid interviews and electrifying live performances. Blending spoken word, jazz, funk and soul, the film captures an artist whose voice remains as urgent as ever.

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IMDb7.9/10
TMDB8.3/103 votes

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