Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)(2026)
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) Synopsis
Examines the legacy, cultural impact, and body of work of American R&B/funk/jazz/soul/disco band Earth, Wind & Fire, and will feature exclusive access to the band’s archives of visual, audio, and written material, as well as the support of the estate of Maurice White and the band.
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) (2026) is a documentary and music film directed by Questlove, released on June 3, 2026 with a runtime of 1h 59m. It stars Philip Bailey, Verdine White, Ralph Johnson and Barack Obama. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Questlove
- Producers:
- Questlove, Dave Sirulnick, Samantha Grogin
- Cinematographer:
- Emily Topper
- Composer:
- Raymond Angry
- Production:
- RadicalMedia, Two One Five Entertainment, Broken Halo Entertainment, Fifth Season, Sony Music Publishing, HBO Documentary Films, Word Is Bond, Sony Music Vision
- Status:
- Released
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) (2026) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) before you stream it.
Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) Cast & Crew
Main cast
Philip Bailey
as Self
Verdine White
as Self
Ralph Johnson
as Self
Barack Obama
as Self
Michelle Obama
as Self
Stevie Wonder
as Self
Lionel Richie
as Self
H.E.R.
as Self
Flea
as Self
- George Faison
George Faison
as Self
Maurice White
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Questlove, produced by Questlove, Dave Sirulnick and Samantha Grogin.
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Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 13 ratings.
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Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) online?
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Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) (2026) is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel and HBO Max. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)?
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The main cast of Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) (2026) includes Philip Bailey, Verdine White, Ralph Johnson, Barack Obama and Michelle Obama. The film was directed by Questlove. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) released?
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Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) was released on June 3, 2026 and runs for 1h 59m.
Is Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) worth watching?
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Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World) (2026) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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