Movielogr
Only the Strong Survive (2002)
Directed by D. A. Pennebaker, Chris Hegedus
Overview
A film featuring the veteran soul music artists and music of Stax Records. It tells the story of soul, a musical genre that was to have a major influence on other styles of music for decades. Ten legends of soul talk about the beginnings and still show at their concerts today that, despite their advanced age, they have lost none of the energy and joie de vivre that defines this music.
Length 95 minutes
Actors
Rufus Thomas | Carla Thomas | Isaac Hayes | Wilson Pickett | Mary Wilson | Sam Moore | Jerry Butler | Jaye Michael Davis | Don Bryant | Luther Ingram | Roger Friedman | Ann Peebles | Joyce Moore | Jon Tiven | Gail Webb | Katie Woods