SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)

6.5
Produced by:
Genres:
Directed by: Questlove
Overview
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.
Recommendation & Similar
A Real Pain (2024)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
Dune (2021)
Thunderbolts* (2025)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)
Arrival (2016)
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Parasite (2019)
Joker (2019)
Oppenheimer (2023)
City of God (2002)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001)
Gone Girl (2014)
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
Poor Things (2023)
Split (2017)