James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston (2008)

On April 5, 1968, soul legend James Brown performed a concert in Boston that many say shielded that city from the kinds of devastating riots that ripped other cities apart after the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Directing:
  • David Leaf

Writing:
  • Morgan Neville

Stars:
Release Date: 2008-04-05
themoviedb icon 6.6/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 60

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Cornel West
Cornel West
Self (as Dr. Cornel West)
James Brown
James Brown
Self (archive footage)
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Self (archive footage)
Bobby Byrd
Bobby Byrd
Self (archive footage)
Martin Luther King
Martin Luther...
Self (archive footage)
Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott...
Self (archive footage)
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert F. Ken...
Self (archive footage)
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Joh...
Self (archive footage)
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
Self (archive footage)
Harry Reasoner
Harry Reasone...
Self (archive footage)
Al Sharpton
Al Sharpton
Self
Hubert H. Humphrey
Hubert H. Hum...
Self (archive footage)
Dennis Haysbert
Dennis Haysbe...
Self - Narrator (voice)
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther...
Self (archive footage)
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