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Oct 24, 1986 · Soul Man: Directed by Steve Miner. With C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn Chong, Arye Gross, James Earl Jones. To achieve his dream of attending Harvard, a pampered teen poses as a young black man to receive a full scholarship.
- (9.1K)
- Comedy, Romance
- Steve Miner
- 1986-10-24
Soul Man is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Steve Miner and written by Carol L. Black. C. Thomas Howell stars as a white male law student who pretends to be black in order to qualify for a scholarship.
In order to win a scholarship, Mark Watson (C. Thomas Howell), the white son of an affluent psychiatrist, pretends to be black on his application form. When he's accepted, he alters his hair, skin...
- (24)
- Steve Miner
- PG-13
- C. Thomas Howell
Feb 15, 2021 · To achieve his dream of attending Harvard, a pampered teen poses as a young black man to receive a full scholarship. Director: Steve Miner Writer: Carol Black Stars: C. Thomas Howell, Rae Dawn ...
- 2 min
- 363K
- Average Superstar T.V.
Soul Man (1986) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
A caucasian 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.
- 104 min
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Although the premise of "Soul Man" has been greeted with widespread derision, it actually has a lot of potential - even if it has been made into a lame-brained movie. The film's hero is a UCLA graduate who poses as a black in order to qualify for a scholarship to Harvard Law School, and the movie follows him through his first semester, as he ...
