Where to watch The Apollo (2019)

Name: The Apollo
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-04-24
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Cast: Pharrell Williams, Jamie Foxx, Patti LaBelle, Smokey Robinson, Angela Bassett

Movie
English
1h 38m

Genre: Documentary
Director: Roger Ross Williams
Release: 24 Apr 2019

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Story

This documentary explores the storied legacy of Harlem's Apollo Theater, one of New York City's most iconic performance venues. Through archival materials and interviews with legendary artists who graced its stage, the film traces how the theater shaped American music and culture across generations. Discover the stories behind the venue that launched countless careers and became a cornerstone of African American artistic expression.

Why watch

Features interviews with music icons like Pharrell Williams, Jamie Foxx, and Smokey Robinson
Directed by Roger Ross Williams, bringing a comprehensive look at American music history
Explores the cultural significance of a legendary Harlem institution through archival footage

Good for: Music enthusiasts and those interested in American cultural history will appreciate this documentary; certificate status unknown, so check before viewing with younger audiences.