Film

Soul Man

He didn't give up, he got down.

5.2

1h 44m

1986

“He didn't give up, he got down.”

Synopsis

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.