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Soul Man

1986
Directed bySteve Miner
1h 44m

A white prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so he takes tanning pills to darken his skin in order to qualify for an African-American scholarship at Harvard. He soon gets more than he bargained for, as he begins to learn what life is really like for blacks in America.

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C. Thomas HowellMark WatsonRae Dawn ChongSarah WalkerArye Gross
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GENRES
Comedy
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.2

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