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Soul Man (1986)
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Boston Summary

Filmed partly in Boston and/or supposed to take place in Boston, specifically Harvard.

Plot

Tagline: Mark needs a scholarship to get into Harvard. There's one more available for a black student. The problem is Mark's not black... Yet.

To achieve his dream of attending Harvard, a pampered teen poses as a young black man to receive a full scholarship.
U.S. Box Office
$27,316,198.00

Filmography links and data courtesy of Box office source: The Numbers
Actor
C. Thomas Howell Mark Watson
Rae Dawn Chong Sarah Walker
Arye Gross Gordon Bloomfeld
Melora Hardin Whitney Dunbar
James Earl Jones Professor Banks
Linda Hoy Mrs. Sherwood
Leslie Nielsen Mr. Dunbar
Ann Walker Mrs. Dunbar
James Sikking Bill Watson (as James B. Sikking)
Max Wright Dr. Aronson
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Movie Details
Genre Comedy
Director Steve Miner
Producer Steve Tisch
Writer Carol Black
User Credit 1 David Finfer
User Credit 2 Sharon Simonaire
Studio Anchor Bay
Language English
Audience Rating PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Running Time 104 mins
Country USA
Gross Color
IMDb Rating 4.6


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