About this movie
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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SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
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Year
2025
Runtime
1h 52m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
16
Genre
Documentary, Music
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Language
EN
Cast
music documentary
african american
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Questions about SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
How long is SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) has a runtime of 1h 52m (1 hour and 52 minutes).
Who directed SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) was directed by Questlove and released in 2025.
What genre is SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) is a Documentary, Music film (2025).
Who stars in SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?
The cast of SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) includes Sly Stone, André 3000, George Clinton, D'Angelo, Vernon Reid.
What is the TMDB rating for SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)?
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 16 votes.
