Soul Men(2008)
Soul Men 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.
Soul Men (2008) is a comedy and music film directed by Malcolm D. Lee, released on November 7, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Sharon Leal and Adam Herschman. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 186 ratings.
- Director:
- Malcolm D. Lee
- Writers:
- Robert Ramsey, Matthew Stone
- Producers:
- Charles Castaldi, Steven Greener, David T. Friendly
- Cinematographer:
- Matthew F. Leonetti
- Composer:
- Stanley Clarke
- Production:
- Dimension Films
- Budget:
- $40,000,000
- Revenue:
- $12,300,000
- Status:
- Released
Soul Men (2008) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Soul Men before you stream it.
Soul Men Cast & Crew
Main cast
Samuel L. Jackson
as Louis Hinds
Bernie Mac
as Floyd Henderson
Sharon Leal
as Cleo
Adam Herschman
as Phillip
Sean Hayes
as Danny Epstein
Affion Crockett
as Lester
Jackie Long
as Zig-Zag
Mike Epps
as Duane Henderson
John Legend
as Marcus Hooks
Isaac Hayes
as Self
Vanessa del Rio
as Full-Figured Neighbor
Ken Davitian
as Ardesh Kezian
Key crew
Directed by Malcolm D. Lee, written by Robert Ramsey and Matthew Stone, produced by Charles Castaldi, Steven Greener and David T. Friendly.
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Soul Men Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 186 ratings.
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Soul Men – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Soul Men online?
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Soul Men (2008) is available to stream on fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Soul Men?
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The main cast of Soul Men (2008) includes Samuel L. Jackson, Bernie Mac, Sharon Leal, Adam Herschman and Sean Hayes. The film was directed by Malcolm D. Lee. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Soul Men released?
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Soul Men was released on November 7, 2008 and runs for 1h 43m.
Is Soul Men worth watching?
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Soul Men (2008) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 186 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and music films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Soul Men?
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Yes. The official Soul Men trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.