Sam Cooke: Legend movie poster

Sam Cooke: Legend

June 17, 2003 1h 10m 7.2/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 2003. Sam Cooke: Legend is a music/documentary film. directed by Mary Wharton. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Sam Cooke, Lou Adler, and Aretha Franklin

Synopsis

Singer, songwriter, business man, family man, civil rights activist: Sam Cooke transcends all barriers of race, faith and talent. This first-ever biography of the definitive soul singer looks at his extraordinary career and personal life - from his gospel-singing roots through his R&B and pop music career.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 17, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 1h 10m 70 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (3 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • ABKCO Music and Records

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sam Cooke: Legend about?

Singer, songwriter, business man, family man, civil rights activist: Sam Cooke transcends all barriers of race, faith and talent. This first-ever biography of the definitive soul singer looks at h...

Who directed Sam Cooke: Legend?

Sam Cooke: Legend was directed by Mary Wharton.

How long is Sam Cooke: Legend?

Sam Cooke: Legend has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).

When was Sam Cooke: Legend released?

Sam Cooke: Legend was released on June 17, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Sam Cooke: Legend?

The main cast of Sam Cooke: Legend includes Sam Cooke, Lou Adler, Aretha Franklin, Bobby Womack, Lou Rawls.