Soul Men
Brief Synopsis
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The two remaining members of the popular soul band, The Real Deal, from the 1970's, Floyd Henderson, now a retired businessman, and ne'er-do-well, ex-convict, Louis Hinds, take a road trip to the Apollo Theater for a musical tribute to their recently deceased front man, Marcus Hook. As they travel c
Cast & Crew
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Malcolm D. Lee
Director
Adam Herschman
Frank Hendrick
Lead Person
Nathan Adams
Willy Wheaton
Vocals
Samuel L. Jackson
Film Details
Also Known As
Cool Men
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Music
Release Date
2008
Distribution Company
DIMENSION FILMS/METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC. (MGM )
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 43m
Synopsis
The two remaining members of the popular soul band, The Real Deal, from the 1970's, Floyd Henderson, now a retired businessman, and ne'er-do-well, ex-convict, Louis Hinds, take a road trip to the Apollo Theater for a musical tribute to their recently deceased front man, Marcus Hook. As they travel cross country in a series of adventures and misdventures, they air old grievances about thirty year old betrayals and learn the music's still in them.
Director
Malcolm D. Lee
Director
Cast
Adam Herschman
Frank Hendrick
Lead Person
Nathan Adams
Willy Wheaton
Vocals
Samuel L. Jackson
Lara Grice
Jovan Taylor
Jack Long
Archie Turner
Bernie Mac
Robin Moffett
Juan Gabriel Pareja
Millie Jackson
Bart Hansard
John Legend
Ben Cauley
Himself
Avishai Cohen
Performer
Jennifer Coolidge
Ken Davitian
Marc Franklin
Soledad O'brien
Herself
Ritchie Montgomery
Affion Crockett
Sean Robert Goulding
Miko Defoor
Ketrick Robinson
Clay Yocum
Michael Franklin
Jackie Johnson
P.j. Byrne
Nolan Shaheed
Performer
Sean Hayes
Willie Hall
Himself
Charles Pitts
Himself
Isaac Hayes
Himself
Portia Griffin
Vocals
Sara Erikson
Randy Jackson
Fatso Fasano
Sharon Leal
Paul Taylor
Dylan Sampson
Jody Thompson
Ray Garcia
Lead Person
Maurice Dubois
Mike Epps
Vanessa Del Rio
Shane Sampson
Daril Alder
Lead Person
Michael Brouillet
Art Edmaiston
Michael Showers
Monyetta Shaw
Scott Bomar
Crew
Todd Adams
Grip
Bobby Aldridge
Stunts
James Alexander
Song
E Gloria Alvarado
Accounting Assistant
Sona Amroyan
Costumer
Anton Anderson
Digital Effects Artist
Allan Apone
Makeup Artist
Brad Arnold
Assistant Director
Pierre Ash
Electrician
Del Atkins
Music
Jill Morgan Aubert
Apprentice Editor
Jill Morgan Aubert
Other
David Auge
Production Coordinator
Heather L Babineaux
Craft Service
George Baker
Driver
Myeshea K Baker
Set Costumer
Stuart Bam
Production Assistant
Lloyd Barcroft
Dolly Grip
Jim Barnes
Medic
Stephanie Barnes
Medic
Michael Barry
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mark D Bascle
Driver
David Beard
Driver
Leigh Bell
Set Costumer
William Bell
Song
William Bell
Song Performer
Emmanuel Binet
Song
Courtney Bishop
Adr
Don Bixby
Chief Lighting Technician
Marty Boger
Grip
Alex Borys
Location Manager
David Boulton
Adr Mixer
Aaron Boutte
Art Department
Deborah Bowden
Driver
Andrea Bowman
Hair Assistant
Jerry Bowman
Driver
Ernest Leif Boyd
Assistant Editor
Yvette Boykins
Driver
Jimmie Bradford
Driver
Karen Brady
Assistant Location Manager
Dow Brain
Song
Bob Branam
Video Assist/Playback
Eddie Brigati
Song
David Keith Broome
Greensman
Robert Brown
Driver
Rodney T Brown
Foreman
Ron Brown
Music
William Brown
Craft Service
Cara Buckley
Visual Effects Producer
Kerri Bunn
Makeup Artist
Curtin Burnett
Rigging Grip
Jerald Burns
Driver
Gary Caisse
Driver
Danielle Calato
Song Performer
Ronny Caldwell
Song
David Calhoun
Grip
Mary Aiken Carewe
Song
Marty Carrington
Driver
John N Carter
Editor
Richard Carter
Production Assistant
Teressia Carter
Hair Stylist
Lisa Cash
Caterer
Charles Castaldi
Producer
Paul N Castillo
Driver
Ben Cauley
Song
Ben Cauley
Other
Felix Cavaliere
Song
Dore Cermak
Wardrobe Assistant
Rick Chefalas
Assistant Sound Editor
Bruce Chianese
Song
Je'niece Childress
Assistant
Gwendolyn Chisolm
Seamstress Supervisor
Junah Chung
Music
Jerry Ciraulo
Driver
Michael Ciro
Music
Andrew Clapp
Rigging Electrician
Fred Clark
Music
M Drew Clarke
Driver
Stanley Clarke
Music
Robert C Cline
Medic
Jerry Cohen
Song
Kenneth Cole
Rigging Grip
Brooke Coleman
Production Secretary
Aisha Coley
Casting Director
Keiann Collins
Dialogue Coach
Oswald Colunga
Grip
Sam Conjerti Jr.
Song
Dayle Conley
Driver
Jim Alan Cook
Costumer
Justin Cooley
Loader
Peter Cor
Song
Darian Corley
On-Set Dresser
Marko Costanzo
Foley Artist
Danielle Costello
Production Assistant
Affion Crockett
Song Performer
Affion Crockett
Song
Steve Cropper
Song
Christopher Crowther
Rigging Electrician
Arthur Cructcher
Driver
Rene Crusto
Grip
Carl Cunningham
Song
Amanda Curry
Accounting Assistant
Clifton Davis
Song
Karen Davis
Assistant Director
Mark Deallessandro
Stunts
Shannon Deantonio
Casting Associate
Christina Decharles
Assistant Location Manager
Ken Deubel
Scenic Artist
Terry Deubel
Painter
George Duke
Music
Robert Duke
Grip
Andrew Dunlap
Production Assistant
Ferdinand Duplantier
Rigging Electrician
Salina Duplessis
Casting
George Dye
Camera Assistant
Robert Eber
Sound Mixer
Johnny Echavarria
Driver
Scott Edelson
Boom Operator
Dave Eggar
Music
Richard Ehlert
Caterer
Kiante Elam
Stunt Coordinator
Kofi W. Elam
Stunts
Ousaun Elam
Stunts
James J Ellis
Driver
Monte Emery
Driver
William Roy Empfield
Driver
Roger Evans
Rigging Grip
Martin Faktor
Production Assistant
Gregory Faucett
Transportation Coordinator
Larry Fergusson
Music Engineer
Steve Ferrone
Music
Lee Fields
Song Performer
Craig Fincannon
Location Casting
Lisa Mae Fincannon
Location Casting
Mark Fincannon
Location Casting
Jordan Finnegan
Assistant
Bob Fiore
Electrician
Frank Fitzpatrick
Song
Eddie Floyd
Song Performer
Eddie Floyd
Song
Dave Flynch
Foley Editor
Randall Forth
Craft Service
Katie Foster
Casting
Jonathan Frey
Assistant
David Friendly
Producer
Phil K Frost
Driver
Jimmy Fusil
Film Lab
Jimmy Gat Gadson
Music
Brian Gallagher
Adr
Shannon Gamble
Electrician
Edgar Garcia
Caterer
Mike Garcia
On-Set Dresser
Ray Garcia
On-Set Dresser
J. Armin Garza Ii
Driver
Camille Geier
Visual Effects Producer
Eric Gemsa
Song
Michael A. Genne
Camera Operator
Dennis Geraghty
Loader
Patrice Germain
Song
Shelly Gillette
Production Assistant
Taleia Gilliam
Casting
Jeff Gladu
Accountant
David Goldsmith
Video Assist/Playback
Jorge Gonzalez
Set Costumer
Micky Gorenstein
Digital Effects Artist
Chris Goyne
Production Assistant
Ann Gray
Post-Production Coordinator
Christopher Gray
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Frank Gray
On-Set Dresser
Cee-lo Green
Song
Avery Greene
Driver
Steven Greener
Producer
Will Greenfield
Assistant Production Coordinator
Matthew K. Grigsby
Production Accountant
Kevin Guarnieri
Adr Mixer
Yervant Hagopian
Sound
Randy Hall
Music
Willie Hall
Other
Anthony Hamilton
Song Performer
Seth Hansen
Assistant Director
Marguerite Happy
Stunts
Asiel Hardison
Stunt Double
Steven Hardy
Grip
Johnny Harris
Driver
Terry Harris
Location Assistant
Vealer M Harris
Production Assistant
Steve Hasson
Location Manager
Jon Hawkins
Rigging Electrician
Isaac Hayes
Song Performer
Isaac Hayes
Song
Isaac Hayes
Other
Craig Heilman
Song
Frank Hendrick
On-Set Dresser
Darryl Henley
Storyboard Artist
Bill Henry
Editor
Robert "sarge" Hepburn
Medic
Andres Hernandez
Caterer
Connie Herring
Transportation Co-Captain
Nathan Hill
On-Set Dresser
Charles Thomas Hinson
Rigging Grip
Film Details
Also Known As
Cool Men
MPAA Rating
Genre
Comedy
Music
Release Date
2008
Distribution Company
DIMENSION FILMS/METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC. (MGM )
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA; Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 43m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Fall November 7, 2008
Released in United States on Video February 10, 2009
Previously in development at New Line before being picked up and fast tracked by Dimension.
Released in United States Fall November 7, 2008
Released in United States on Video February 10, 2009
