
Soul Man
1986 • Comedy
Steve Miner
Director
Status
Released
Release date
October 24, 1986
Duration
104 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.3493
Budget
$4,500,000
Revenue
$35,000,000
Overview
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.
Cast

C. Thomas Howell

Rae Dawn Chong

Arye Gross

James Earl Jones

Melora Hardin

Leslie Nielsen

Ann Walker

James B. Sikking

Max Wright

Jeff Altman

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Maree Cheatham

Wallace Langham

Ron Reagan

Mark Neely

David Reynolds

Wolfe Perry

Laurel Green

John David Bland

Donald Hotton

Jonathan Wise

Amy Stoch

Paul O'Brien

M.C. Gainey

Scott L. Treger