The Apollo

The Apollo

98 mins | Documentary | April 24, 2019

The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.

The Apollo

98 mins | Documentary | April 24, 2019

The Apollo
The history of New York City's Apollo Theater in Harlem is given the full treatment.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers HBO, Bert Marcus Productions, HBO Documentary Films, White Horse Pictures, Chicago Media Project
Original title The Apollo
Directors Roger Ross Williams
Writers Cassidy Hartmann, Roger Ross Williams

Cast

Jamie Foxx

as Self

Patti LaBelle

as Self

Smokey Robinson

as Self

Angela Bassett

as Self

James Brown

as Self (archive footage)

Duke Ellington

as Self (archive footage)

Ella Fitzgerald

as Self (archive footage)

Redd Foxx

as Self (archive footage)

Aretha Franklin

as Self (archive footage)

Lauryn Hill

as Self (archive footage)

Billie Holiday

as Self (archive footage)

Eartha Kitt

as Self (archive footage)

Gladys Knight

as Self (archive footage)

Malcolm X

as Self (archive footage)

Leslie Uggams

as Self