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A Balasaur Score of 56 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.4/10, Rotten Tomatoes 44%, Metacritic 49/100. Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do. Streaming on Paramount+.
Synopsis
Two former backup soul singers, Louis and Floyd, have not spoken to each other in 20 years, and reluctantly agree to travel across the country together to a reunion concert to honor their recently-deceased lead singer. Cleo, a beautiful young woman who is believed to be Floyd's daughter, accompanies them as a new singer.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes44%
Metacritic49/100
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
187 audience votes
Key crew
- Malcolm D. LeeDirector
- Matthew StoneScreenplay
- Robert RamseyScreenplay
- Stanley ClarkeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Samuel L. JacksonLouis Hinds
- Bernie MacFloyd Henderson
- Sharon LealCleo
- Adam HerschmanPhillip
- Sean HayesDanny Epstein
- Affion CrockettLester
- Jackie LongZig-Zag
- Mike EppsDuane Henderson
- John LegendMarcus Hooks
- Isaac HayesSelf
- Vanessa del RioFull-Figured Neighbor
- Ken DavitianArdesh Kezian
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Themes
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