SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
A Questlove Jawn
An examination of the life and legacy of Sly & The Family Stone – the groundbreaking band led by the charismatic Sly Stone – that captures the band's reign while shedding light on the burden that comes with success for Black artists in America.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
- Genres: Documentary, Music
- Release Date: 2025-01-23
- Runtime: 112 minutes
- Rating: 6.9/10 (11 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: MRC Non-Fiction, Stardust Films, Two One Five Entertainment, Network Entertainment, MRC
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.4168
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Sly Stone
as Self
André 3000
as Self
George Clinton
as Self
D'Angelo
as Self
Vernon Reid
as Self
Chaka Khan
as Self
Nile Rodgers
as Self
Rose Stone
as Self
Jerry Martini
as Self
Freddie Stone
as Self
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
The American Flag
The Impact of 'Family Affair'
Sly's Drum Machine
Sundance Film Festival Moments
Official Trailer
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?▼
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) is a Documentary, Music movie directed by . It was released on 2025-01-23.
Who are the main actors in SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?▼
The main cast includes Sly Stone, André 3000, George Clinton, D'Angelo, Vernon Reid, .
Where can I watch SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) is available.
Is SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) based on a true story?▼
A Questlove Jawn
What is the IMDb rating of SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?▼
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) has an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 based on 11 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?▼
The soundtrack was composed by MRC Non-Fiction, Stardust Films, Two One Five Entertainment, Network Entertainment, MRC. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) filmed?▼
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?▼
The total runtime of SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) is 112 minutes.
Is SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius).
Does SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) have a post-credit scene?▼
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