October 24, 1986
104 minutes
Comedy
Soul Man
A white prospective grad student's affluent family won't pay his way through law school, so he takes tanning pills to darken his skin in order to qualify for an African-American scholarship at Harvard. He soon gets more than he bargained for, as he begins to learn what life is really like for blacks in America.
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Cast
C. Thomas Howell
(Mark Watson)
Rae Dawn Chong
(Sarah Walker)
Arye Gross
(Gordon Bloomfeld)
James Earl Jones
(Professor Banks)
Melora Hardin
(Whitney Dunbar)
Leslie Nielsen
(Mr. Dunbar)
Ann Walker
(Mrs. Dunbar)
James B. Sikking
(Bill Watson)
Max Wright
(Dr. Aronson)
Jeff Altman
(Ray McGrady)
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
(Lisa Stimson)
Maree Cheatham
(Dorothy Watson)
Wallace Langham
(Barky Brewer)
Eric Schiff
(Booey Fraser)
Ron Reagan
(Frank)
Mark Neely
(Brad Small)
David Reynolds
(Ernie)
Wolfe Perry
(Leon)
Jerry Pavlon
(Bruce Wizansky)
Laurel Green
(Zendel)
John David Bland
(Seth)
Jonathan 'Fudge' Leonard
(George Walker)
Felix Nelson
(Mr. Walker)
Betty Cole
(Mrs. Walker)
Bo Mancuso
(Bundy Dunbar)
Donald Hotton
(Mr. Wicher)
Linda Hoy
(Mrs. Sherwood)
Robert Burleigh
(Bouchard Man)
Jonathan Wise
(Andrew)
Amy Stoch
(Kim)
Paul O'Brien
(Officer Schkolnick)
M.C. Gainey
(Jail Cell Bigot)
Freddie Dawson
(D.J.)
Scott L. Treger
(Harvard Basketball Player (uncredited))
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