Soul Survivors
Synopsis
Otis Cooke is a DJ with a late-night American soul music programme in Liverpool. His favorite band, The Tallahassees, disbanded years ago, but their biggest hit, "Pickin' Up the Pieces," was never released in England. The film recounts Cooke's adventures and misadventures as he travels to the U.S., finds the band members, and convinces them to get back together for a reunion tour of the U.K and the release of their old songs on CD.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sandy Johnson
- Original Title
- Soul Survivors
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Merseyside Film Production Fund
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sandy Johnson
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Sandy Johnson
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Frequently Asked Questions About Soul Survivors
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Soul Survivors about?
Otis Cooke is a DJ with a late-night American soul music programme in Liverpool. His favorite band, The Tallahassees, disbanded years ago, but their biggest hit, "Pickin' Up the Pieces," was never released in England. The film recounts Cooke's adventures and misadventures as he travels to the U.S., finds the band members, and convinces them to get back together for a reunion tour of the U.K and the release of their old songs on CD.
Who directed Soul Survivors?
Soul Survivors was directed by Sandy Johnson.
Who stars in Soul Survivors?
The principal cast of Soul Survivors includes Ian McShane, Margi Clarke, Isaac Hayes, Antonio Fargas, Derrick O'Connor.
When was Soul Survivors released and how long is it?
Soul Survivors was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.